Air sports
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The term Air sports covers a range of aerial activities such as:
- Aerobatics
- Ballooning
- General aviation
- Gliding
- Hang gliding
- Model aircraft
- Parachuting
- Paragliding
- Ultralight aviation
- Human powered aircraft
The sports listed above are governed internationally by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale and national organizations like the USA's Federal Aviation Administration. The FAI web site contains lists of these national organizations.