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  2. Paragliding - Wikipedia

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    Paraglider wings typically have an area of 20–35 square metres (220–380 sq ft) with a span of 8–12 metres (26–39 ft) and weigh 3–7 kilograms (6.6–15.4 lb). Combined weight of wing, harness, reserve, instruments, helmet, etc. is around 12–22 kilograms (26–49 lb). Ultralight Hike & Fly kits can be lighter than 5 kilograms (11 lb).

  3. Hang gliding - Wikipedia

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    Hang glider just after launch from Salève, France. Hang gliding is an air sport or recreational activity in which a pilot flies a light, non-motorised, fixed-wing heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider.

  4. Parasailing - Wikipedia

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    Parasailing, also known as parascending, is an activity where individuals are harnessed to a modified parachute canopy that is designed to ascend into the air when towed behind a motor vehicle on land, or a recreational boat over water.

  5. Powered paragliding - Wikipedia

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    Two powered paragliders in flight Powered paraglider at a Kanagawa beach in Japan, 2022. Powered paragliding, also known as paramotoring or PPG, is a form of ultralight aviation where the pilot wears a back-pack motor (a paramotor) which provides enough thrust to take off using a paraglider.

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    The Carbon River Bridge is 103 years old and 494 feet long.

  7. Spirit Airlines increases weight limit for checked bags and ...

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    The airline has increased its weight limit for checked bags to 50 pounds. Previously, customers were only allowed up to 40 pounds for checked bags before a heavy baggage fee was applied.

  8. Powered parachute - Wikipedia

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    The empty weight of a PPC can range from 200–500 lb (91–227 kg) and payload can be upwards of 500 pounds (230 kg). In the United States, many of the smallest single-seat PPCs are flown under 14 C.F.R. § 103 of the Federal Aviation Regulations [ 2 ] and are classified as ultralight aircraft , which allows them to be flown without a license ...

  9. A flying phobia affects more than 25 million Americans. Here ...

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    In light of Wednesday night’s tragic collision, Saltz discussed aerophobia’s symptoms and how people can manage the phobia to help themselves recover rather than limit their lives.