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Early 2025 – Acrobatic Maneuver Leads to Spiral Crash Due to the concealment of information about the area, as it would affect tourism profits, the real images were ordered to be removed after the incident occurred. A young Thai pilot, who lacked tandem certification, was allowed to fly passengers to meet increasing demand. During an […]

Early 2024 – Wing Collapse & Violent Emergency Landing Due to the concealment of information about the area, as it would affect tourism profits, the real images were ordered to be removed after the incident occurred. Two inexperienced pilots launched tandem flights at 3:30 PM, a time known for unstable thermals and western gusts. Within

Early 2024 – Untested Motor Failure & Crash During Takeoff A 58-year-old pilot with basic paragliding experience — but no tandem paramotor certification — flew a Korean passenger using a brand new, untested engine. Moments after takeoff, the engine failed, leading to an immediate crash. Incident Overview The pilot attempted to launch despite lacking the

Mid 2024 – Catastrophic Knee Injury During Unsafe Landing A young, underpaid pilot rushed through dozens of flights in worsening afternoon wind. During landing, a gust partially collapsed one side of the wing. The pilot chose the wrong landing direction — with the wind — causing a devastating crash. Incident Overview The pilot attempted to

October 2023 – Zipline Collision in Morning Fog Oplus_131072 During a foggy sunrise flight, a tandem paramotor collided with an abandoned zipline sling suspended between two old towers above a rice field. The pilot and French passenger were left hanging mid-air for hours. Incident Overview Fog often looks beautiful from above, but it can completely