26 Jul 2016
They did it! After over 12 years of research and design, Swiss pioneers Dr. Bertrand Piccard (Initiator, Chairman and Pilot) and André Borschberg (Co-founder and CEO and Pilot) finished the first round-the-world solar flight, powered only by the sun with no fuel or polluting emissions. After 17...
03 Aug 2016
The FAI Commissions and Head Office have started working on the development of new IT solutions to support the management of the three disciplines taking part in The World Games 2017 – as well as for use in future multi-discipline air sport events.
05 Aug 2016
The Olympic movement and Space exploration may not seem an obvious mix – but in fact the two came together in a sporting union in the heart of Moscow earlier this year.
10 Aug 2016
Otto Lilienthal, the 'Glider King' who was an inspirational 19th-century aviation pioneer died 120-years ago on 10 August 1896. We remember his legacy today…
19 Sep 2016
The FAI and DHL signed a four-year agreement today, naming DHL as the Official Logistics Partner of the FAI.
10 Oct 2016
FAI will hold an International Conference and Expo on drones in 2017, focusing on three areas: sports, innovation and safety.
