A hang-glider pilot for four decades, 69-year-old Arthur Simoneau was a calculated risk-taker. And so, as residents fled the Palisades fire Tuesday, Simoneau headed closer to the inferno.

A grandfather has sadly plummeted to his death after falling more than 650 feet in a hang gliding accident. The tragic ...

A grandfather tragically plunged to his death during a hang gliding flight in southern Brazil. Ricardo Stecanella, 52, was taking off from a mountain near a highway known as Serra de Rocinha in ...

The CIVL Plenary has awarded the 25th FAI World Hang Gliding Class 1 Championship to Andradas, Brazil. It is scheduled to ...

The October 2018 flight of an American tourist in Central Switzerland turned sour just after take-off when it turned out his harness was not properly fastened. Following a two-minute white-knuckle ...

Travelers can take in Torrey Pines' unique coastal scenery from a new perspective at Torrey Pines Gliderport. The gliderport is one of the top spots in California for paragliding, hang gliding ...