Learn to Paraglide in Cape Town | Air School – Paragliding Courses, Mentoring, Tandems & Guiding
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“Not only are we living Leonardo da Vinci’s dream, we’re also finally got a form of recreational aviation that is sustainable, accessible, affordable and attainable by the average person.
Did you know?
– The South African distance record for a non-motorised paraglider flight is 508km set by Neville Hullett in 2008.
– Paragliding is a regulated discipline of aviation falling under the South African Civil Aviation Authority (Department of Transport)
– To get your pilots license to fly a paragliding aircraft takes about 7 actual training days in Cape Town
– A single 1.2mm diameter paragliding line has a breaking strain of ~200kg
– Paragliding takes place in a range of environments including beach dunes, hills, mountains and even flat deserts