the activity or sport in which individuals jump from a flying aircraft and do special moves while falling before opening their parachute at a specified distance to land on the ground

parachutisme
the activity of jumping down from a flying plane with a parachute

parachutisme
the practice of falling or jumping off height to float in the air using a parachute as a sport or hobby

parapente
a sport or activity where a person flies through the air using a glider

vol libre, parapente
the practice of performing precise and intricate maneuvers with an aircraft

acrobatie aérienne, aérobatie
a competitive sport where airplanes or other aerial vehicles race against each other

course aérienne, compétition aérienne
the sport of racing or cruising across land in a wheeled vehicle powered by wind

navigation terrestre, voile terrestre
the sport or activity of flying by using a motorized paraglider

paramoteur, paramotoring
the sport or activity of flying lightweight, small aircraft, typically with a single-seat

vol en micro-avion, aéromodélisme
the sport of parachuting from a fixed structure or cliff

saut en BASE, saut à partir d'une structure fixe
the sport of gliding through the air using a specialized jumpsuit with fabric wings

vol en wingsuit, vol avec combinaison ailée
to begin flight by taking off from the ground, typically using wind or mechanical assistance

lancer, décoller
the act of an aircraft or spacecraft arriving on the ground or a solid surface

atterrissage
the practice of flying a glider or sailplane using naturally occurring air currents

vol à voile, plané
the specific skills and maneuvers used during skydiving or other air sports involving unpowered descent

technique de chute libre, méthode de chute libre
the technique in wingsuit flying where a flyer controls their forward speed and descent rate to maintain a specific flight path

suivi, contrôle de vol
the activity of flying an aircraft over long distances

vol de longue distance, aviation de plein air
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