A glider pilot died 20 days after a rough landing in a Gloucestershire field that left him with a broken neck. The experienced pilot's choice of a field with a steep slope and rough surface on 7 ...

The sport of gliding is male-dominated, but the women who love it want to see more female pilots in the air and across the ...

A glider pilot "slid backwards in his seat" before crashing in an airfield, an accident investigation report said. The pilot, who was seriously hurt last June, recalled "little" after the aircraft ...

A 57-year-old man was the only person on board the glider plane when it crashed in the 100th Avenue area of State Road 60 around 1 p.m. Friday, a Indian River County Sheriff’s Office official said.

According to the report, the paramotor pilot was flying straight and level when they noticed a glider shadow on the ground approaching fast from the northwest. They looked up and suddenly saw the ...

With an earlier glider, banking a turn would sometimes cause ... which was connected to a stick within easy reach of the pilot. Once the engine was started and running smoothly, the valve was ...