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FAI World Air Games
Athletes will compete for the "World Air Games Champion" in each of ten air sport disciplines. Test events are being held this summer in preparation for the largest and most prestigious aviation event on the planet.
To learn more about the World Air Games 2009, visit http://www.worldairgames.org/2009.
Latest News
2008 FAI Competition Calendar in full swing
Selection of Athletes for World Air Games 2009
Recent World Record Claims and Competition Update
FAI General Conference registration deadline approaches
Current Events
| until 11 Oct 2008 | 52nd Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett | Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA) |
Upcoming events
| 18 Oct 2008 | 2008 FAI Asian Oceanic Championship for Aerobatic Model Aircraft | Taichung (TPE) |
| 26 Oct 2008 | 1st FAI World Cup of Vertical Formation Skydiving | Eloy, Arizona (USA) |
| 31 Oct 2008 | 27th FAI World Grand Prix | Motegi (JPN) |
Latest FAI World Record Claims
| 04 Oct 2008 | Microlights: Distance over a closed circuit without landing: 100.7 km | David ROTUREAU (FRA) |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Microlights: Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without landing: 64.4 km/h | David ROTUREAU (FRA) |
| 28 Sep 2008 | Model Aircraft: N°175: Speed: 394.3 km/h | Stefan PENZ (GER) |
| 28 Sep 2008 | Parachuting: G-1-b : Landing accuracy with 0.02 metre disc: 0.03 m in 8 rounds | Cestmir ZITKA (CZE) |
| 16 Sep 2008 | Model Aircraft: N°090: Speed in a closed circuit (10 laps): 62.31 sec | Günther MAYR (AUT) |
FAI & Red Bull Air Race
FAI continues its close co-operation with the Red Bull Air Race World Series for 2008 [ 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].