24 Jan 2017
FAI President Frits Brink took part in a royal New Year’s reception in the Netherlands on 17 January 2017. Mr Brink was invited by King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Beatrix and Princess Margriet of the Netherlands to take part in the Queen’s New Year’s reception. The festive event took...
03 Feb 2017
The FAI is delighted to announce a new strategic partnership with US asset management firm Noosphere Ventures. FAI President Frits Brink and Secretary General Susanne Schödel signed the agreement, which names Noosphere as an FAI Global Technical Partner, in Dnipro, Ukraine, on Thursday 2 February...
07 Feb 2017
The FAI is planning to launch an international multi-discipline Air Games Tour which could start in the 2nd half of 2018. Touching down in up to five host cities around the world each year, each event will showcase some of the best sporting action from across the world of air sports over four days...
07 Mar 2017
Dutchman Frits Brink, 70, was elected the new President of the FAI, World Air Sports Federation, in October 2016. Frits Brink has been involved in high-level sports administration for more than 20 years. A former senior policeman, mayor, and latterly a CEO, before he was elected President of the...
09 Mar 2017
The positive development of air sports in Asia took a big step forward yesterday, following a meeting of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), FAI and two Asian continental air sports organisations in Dubai. It brought together representatives from several bodies dedicated to air sports in Asia,...
27 Mar 2017
The FAI and Freedom Drone Sports have signed a memorandum of understanding, signalling a new step in the development of drone racing as a sport around the world. The two organisations have committed to working together to help develop drone racing in a responsible and safe way. That includes...
