KULLU: Latest tragedies within the Dhauladhar vary of the Himalayas have raised considerations in regards to the security of paragliders, significantly “free flyers” gathering in Bir-Billing of Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district, for the continuing flying season. Three paragliders have misplaced their lives in seven days since October 20. Two had been free flyers — a Russian and a Polish — whereas the third was a 29-year-old trainee pilot from Lucknow.
Bir-Billing is a famend paragliding vacation spot, attracting lovers from all over the world.Other than 93 paragliders from 70 international locations participating within the ongoingCross Nation Pre-World Championship, round 300 free flyers have gathered in Bir-Billing this season.
Bir-Billing is a famend paragliding vacation spot, attracting lovers from all over the world.Other than 93 paragliders from 70 international locations participating within the ongoingCross Nation Pre-World Championship, round 300 free flyers have gathered in Bir-Billing this season.
Kiran Raj enjoys paragliding in Himachal Pradesh
The fatalities have prompted questions in regards to the security measures in place without spending a dime flyers, a time period used for individuals who are allowed to make use of take-off websites at Bir-Billing by the Particular Space Growth Authority (SADA).
SADA officers stated it grants permission to free flyers after verification of their flying expertise, paperwork, licences, and insurance coverage.
