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Aerobatic
Paragliding and hang gliding aerobatic competitions have become a popular spectacle with fliers and the public. Many international events have taken place and CIVL is in the process of formulating general regulations for this exciting branch of the sport. The first true World Championships was held at Villeneuve, near Montreux (Switzerland), in 2006.
(photo : Balibouse/Red Bull)
To compete:
- The FAI Sporting Licence
- CIVL Anti-doping policy
- How to organize a Category 1 meet
- How to qualify for a Category 1 Aerobatic meet
- How to organize a Category 2 meet
- How to qualify for a Category 2 meet
The competition calendar:
- Hang Gliding (included in the main calendar)
- Paragliding
The World ranking
The IPPI Card
CIVL proficiency badges
CIVL proficiency badges are standards of achievement, intended to provide a graduated scale of difficulty to measure and encourage the development of a pilot’s flying skill, particularly in cross-country flying.
And The World Could Fly
...tells the story of how piloting for the masses became a possibility and then a reality. Edited by Stéphane Malbos and Noel Whittall, this new book is produced by the international Hang Gliding and Paragliding Commission (CIVL) to celebrate the centenary of FAI. [ read more ]