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USPA.org (968 words) |
 | The Federal Aviation Administration recognizes USPA's successful leadership role in the self-regulation of skydiving. |
 | USPA-issued skydiving licenses are recognized internationally through the International Parachuting Commission of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale, which oversees all air sports. |
 | USPA interacts with federal, state and local government officials, including those of the Federal Aviation Administration, the Transportation Security Administration, the U.S. Congress, state transportation departments, and state legislators. |
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Representative Bodies - Hot Air Ballooning Ballooning (175 words) |
 | The Fédération Aéronautique Internationale is the world's air sports federation. |
 | The Commission Internationale d'Aerostation is the International representative body of ballooning within the FAI. |
 | It's aim is to promote the work of the FAI/CIA and develop the sport of aerostation amongst balloonists and the general public. |