The inclusion of air sports in The World Games is of paramount importance to FAI and the broader sporting community. Among the variety of disciplines represented, air sports play a crucial role, and in the next edition in August 2025 in Chengdu, China, Drone Racing will make a welcome return to the programme.
Michael Egger knows the sport of Parachute-Ski from all angles: a bird’s eye view as he jumps from a helicopter, inches from the snow as he flies around ski slalom poles, and - more sedately - from behind his desk as chair of the sport’s committee in the FAI Skydiving Commission.
By: Katie Griggs, Chairman Balloon Federation of America (BFA) Youth Program
The Balloon Federation of America (BFA) held two balloon youth camps this year in the USA. Both camps were sleep-over week-long camps.
The first BFA youth camp was the Southeastern Balloon Camp held June 18-23, 2024 in Cordele, Georgia.
