It was my first day of hang-gliding lessons, and already I felt like a bird. A big, stupid, flightless bird. I was running around in a damp field, harnessed into a huge set of wings, sweating like mad ...

Air Force flying instructor Flight Lieutenant Victor Hare had a unique introduction to flying as a young child, becoming ...

WURTSBORO — There’s flying, and then there’s soaring. The sport of piloting a glider, or sailplane, is called soaring. With no engine, a glider pilot reads the clouds, the sky and the landscape, to ...

Today’s “Caturday” video features an adorable young sugar glider (known as a “joey”) practicing her gliding skills in front of a fan I couldn’t resist sharing this video with you: today’s “Caturday” ...

Extra curricular activities such as clubs and sports teams can be a big part of a student's high school years. For 16-year-old Cameron Strawmier, some of his time spent outside of school is spent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 4—LENOIR — Enjoy beautiful scenery and learn all about the joys of flight with Appalachian Airsports, a Lenoir-based hang ...

Joe Nimmo and his partner Bethan overcome their nerves to take flight over Oxfordshire during a day of glider lessons Sitting in the glider cockpit, waiting to be launched hundreds of feet into the ...