Paragliding Events

It is the most important and fun paragliding event in Spain. There are many good reasons to attend this year, but here we pick the 6 best ones.

The renowned International Air festival El Yelmo is back to Sierra de Segura (Jaén, Spain) after its cancellation due to the pandemic in 2020. This time, it will be a different type of edition, focused on the pilots and without activities open to the public, yet keeping shows, sport races, paramotoring and paragliding concentrations and Air Films, besides hosting the Paragliding Spanish Open.

We are including here the communicate sent by FIA organizers about it being postponed, as well as the VI XC Paragliding Open. Both events were going to take lace at the beginning of June, but they will be put off, probably until September.

Sierra de Segura (Spain) will hold again one of the main free flight events in Europe, together with the XXI International Air Cinema Festival, and the VI Open El Yelmo XC.

The classic light air sports festival is over and Ojovolador recaps the events that took place during the 2019 Coupe Icaré as the organizacion gets ready to change its format.

Less than 10 days from the beginning of the 46th edition of the famous Coupe Icare in France, we bring you the complete schedule of events and activities programed to take place from Sep 19th to the 22nd, 2019 at St Hilaire du Trouvet and Lumbin (French Alps). This will be the last edition of the famous Coupe Icare in 4 day format since the classic world air festival stretches to 8 days as of 2020.

The traditional Navarran paragliding meeting attracted many pilots, that, thanks to the good weather, could enjoy good flights, both in the morning and the afternoon, and the usual good atmosphere.

Twenty years is a long time and in the heat of this special anniversary, the organization of El Yelmo's International Air Festival (FIA) made a big effort for this year's intense edition that was visited by over 22 thousand...

Between the 28th of May and the 2nd of June around 120 paragliding pilots and their companions got together one more year in El Hierro, to enjoy the island, its sky, and everything the Club Guelillas had prepared for such an especial edition.

From Thursday 19th to Sunday 22nd of September 2019, at Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet / Lumbin (France), the famous ultra-light air festival Coup Icare will be held once again in the heart of the Isère Alps. The organization announces a spectacular, innovative, acrobatic and off-the-chart program with the wackiest pilots from all over the world.