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Solar-Powered Plane Set for Take-Off
PAYERNE, 10 MARCH 2010 – Bertrand Piccard’s revolutionary solar-powered aeroplane Solar Impulse is set for its first test flights after moving into a new hangar in Switzerland
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
Gliding Commission 2010 Annual Meeting
Gliding Commission 2010 Annual Meeting
Lausanne 05/06.03.2010 - leading decisions
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.
Upcoming events
| 26 Mar 2010 | 2010 Red Bull Air Race World Championship | Abu Dhabi (UAE) |
| 17 Apr 2010 | 2010 Red Bull Air Race World Championship | Perth (AUS) |
| 29 Apr 2010 | 2nd FAI Asian Paragliding Championship | Nishiawa (JPN) |
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) |
Red Bull Air Race World Championship
FAI continues its close co-operation with the Red Bull Air Race World Championship [ more ]
FAI General Conference
The FAI General Conference 2010 will be held in Dublin, Ireland. [more]
FAI Visual Identity
Instructions on how to use the FAI logos and how to order high-resolution files are available in our "FAI Online StyleGuide".
FAI World Grand Prix
An international aerobatic competition open to solo pilots, formation teams, piston-engine, turbo-jet and jet aircraft flying to music. [ more ]
FAI Awards
FAI medals and diplomas aim at giving public recognition to those who have made outstanding contributions to aeronautics and astronautics, especially in the field of sporting aviation. They are awarded each year at the Opening Ceremony of the annual FAI General Conference [more].