Flyability
Flyability is a UK based charity that works to help disabled people fly hang gliders and paragliders. It is the disability initiative of the British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association The British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association (BHPA), based in Leicester, is the governing body in the UK for hang gliding and paragliding. Association details The BHPA is recognised by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, th ..., the governing body of hang gliding and paragliding in the UK. Schools with close links to Flyability include Airways Airsports, EscapeXC and Flying Frenzy History Registered on 13 November 1996 by Steve Varden, John Crosbie, Pamela Hughes and Mark Hastings. This followed an intensive period of organising and fundraising within the hang gliding and paragliding community. Flyability works closely with British Disabled Flying Association (now Aerobility). Flyability is one of the chosen charities of Access Unlimited. Generous donations from the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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British Hang Gliding And Paragliding Association The British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association (BHPA), based in Leicester, is the governing body in the UK for hang gliding and paragliding. Association details The BHPA is recognised by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, the Royal Aero Club, and the Civil Aviation Authority. The association has registered schools across the country, where initial paragliding or hang gliding training must be undertaken. |