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Türk Hava Kurumu: Investment & Ambition for Turkish Aviation

The Turkish Aeronautical Association counts as one of the FAI's biggest and most ambitious National AirSport Controls –active in everything from training pilots to fire-fighting

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Gliding Commission 2010 Annual Meeting

Gliding Commission 2010 Annual Meeting
Lausanne 05/06.03.2010 - leading decisions

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Turkish Aviation Turns 85

FAI President Pierre Portmann and new Secretary-General Stéphane Desprez were the guests of Türk Hava Kurumu (Turkish Aeronautical Association) in Ankara on February 16, at a ceremony marking the association's 85th anniversary.

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ASF Receive FAI Outstanding Airmanship Diploma

PARIS 11.02.2010Aviation Sans Frontières (Aviation Without Borders) received their 2009 Outstanding Airmanship Diploma at a ceremony held at the AéroClub de France in Paris on February 11.

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Current Events

until 13 Mar 2010 5th FAI European Paraski Championship Predazzo - Bellamonte (ITA)
until 13 Mar 2010 8th FAI World Cup of Paraski Predazzo - Bellamonte (ITA)

Upcoming events

29 Apr 2010 2nd FAI Asian Paragliding Championship Nishiawa (JPN)
08 May 2010 5th FAI World Hang Gliding Class 5 Championship Tegelberg (GER)
08 May 2010 18th FAI World Hang Gliding Class 2 Championship Tegelberg (GER)

Latest FAI World Record Claims

17 Feb 2010 Free balloons: Duration: 27 h 40 min Pierrick DUVOISIN (SUI)
17 Feb 2010 Free balloons: Duration: 27 h 40 min Pierrick DUVOISIN (SUI)
29 Jan 2010 Hang Gliders: Speed over a triangular course of 200 km: 52 km/h Armand ACCHIONE (USA)
26 Jan 2010 Hang Gliders: Speed over a triangular course of 200 km: 46.19 km/h Phil SCHRODER (AUS)
12 Jan 2010 Gliders: Free Distance: 2256.9 km Klaus OHLMANN (GER)