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WHAT IS ASAC? |
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| The Australian Sport Aviation Confederation (ASAC) was formed in 1989 as a national confederation of sport and recreational aviation organisations.ln 1990, it joined the Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI), and is Australia's representative on that body. |
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MEMBERS |
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Australian Aerobatic Club |
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Australian Ballooning Federation |
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Australian Parachute Federation |
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Gliding Federation of Australia |
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Hang Gliding Federation of Australia |
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Model Aeronautical Association of Australia |
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WHAT DOES ASAC DO? |
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ASAC has two main roles. Firstly, it is the Australian member of the FAI, the world body which governs air sports, and space and aviation records.
Air Sports. FAI regulates air sports through a number of Commissions on which each ASAC member has a delegate.
Records. Through ASAC, .... MORE |
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Latest News |
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John Dickenson awarded FAI Gold Air Medal
The Federation Aeronautique Internationale has awarded its highest honour to Australian John Dickenson. The sport of hang gliding really began in Australia in 1963 when John Dickenson invented the modern hang glider. The glider was robust, able to withstand many crashes and still fly, easy to transport and store. The design could be comprehended after a moment's viewing or looking at a picture, and replicated for $30 with no special tool...
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Qantas Airways awarded FAI Honorary Group Diploma for Aeronautics
The FAI has awarded the Honorary Group Diploma for Aeronautics to Qantas Aiwyas Ltd. The Diplomas were established in 1965 by the FAI to recognize groups of people (design offices, scientific bodies, aeronautical publications, etc) that have contributed significantly to the progress of Aeronautics and Astronautics during the previous year or years. The nomination reads:...
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AMDFA (Airshows Downunder) awarded FAI Honorary Group Diploma for Aeronautics
The Diplomas were established in 1965 by the FAI to recognize groups of people (design offices, scientific bodies, aeronautical publications, etc) that have contributed significantly to the progress of Aeronautics and Astronautics during the previous year or years. Aerospace Maritime and Defence Foundation of Australia Limited is a not-for-profit corporation established to promote the development of aviation and Australian industrial, ma...
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