Damascus International Air Show carries pilots of European and Arab nationalities and expatriates in a paragliding show

Damascus-Sana

Capturing tight ropes to an umbrella decorated with the colors of the homeland Captain George Elia is slowly going up and carrying the Damascus air flying his glider and flying lightly in the sky to hover over the Damascus International Fair along with pilots of European and Arab nationalities in the presentation organized by the Ministry of Tourism in cooperation with the Syrian Gliding Club Association Embodying the message of the exhibition from Damascus to the world in another way from the world to Damascus.

“I decided to come immediately after I received the invitation and took my friends from France,” said Elia, who has been expatriate for 33 years after landing his glider at the entrance of the exhibition city. Al-Qamishli, who returns to his homeland after ten years of absence, I liked to participate because it is an invitation from my country.

Paragliding his favorite sport 30 years ago, which news of the skies of Syria before the terrorist war on it with great enthusiasm Captain Maroun Geagea of ​​the Lebanese Paragliding Club speaks of his happiness to attend to Syria, which did not prevent the date of his son's illness and participate in this great event and say from 1999 I fly in Syrian.

He floated in the skies of Damascus, Palmyra, Lattakia, Bludan, the agricultural airport and the Damascus International Airport, although the years of war would not have prevented him from coming to Syria, but down to the parents' concerns and fears, I was absent for seven years, and the features of joy reign over his face. I saw the return of life to normal and the Syrian state is regaining its territory personally proud and proud of what Syria has achieved. ”

Geagea says, “Syria from the sky is another beautiful picture. The lavish exhibition is unmatched by an exhibition in any Arab country that does not live in any war.” Interventions that his participation is not spontaneous, and vice versa, my presence is a message to all Arabs and everyone who believes in his cause and I am ready to sacrifice for him. His leadership and I say to them, take care of this beautiful country and sacrifice for it and tell the visitors of the Damascus International Fair life is sweet Keep your enthusiasm Keep Syria Syria is a great country with all the world.

Geagea expressed his readiness to participate in any upcoming activity in Syria. I left my son ill with his mother to meet this invitation and participate in the Damascus International Fair.

Stressing the power of his love for Damascus, the French pilot Philippe Gevilliot flew in the summer sky of Damascus to fulfill his memories of the past 11 years ago. His last visit was in 2008, describing Syria after flying over the Damascus International Fair as a wonderful people. Naturally, I hope that Syria will continue in this way and to establish activities and invite its friends in the world, saying, "I will tell my friends in France how the Syrian people have received me warmly, I will invite them to visit Syria."

Captain Pilot Sami Al-Fatwa, member of the Association of Paragliding Club in Syria, explained that the aim of this activity is to raise the name of Syria in the sky through pilots from the world expressed a great desire to come and participate and that Syria be among the developed countries in the field of paragliding and that the world knows that our country is fine and its sky Safe.

Batoul Abdo, President of the Syrian Paragliding Club Association, explained that the event was a paragliding show over the exhibition city for two days with the participation of six pilots from France, Italy, Lebanon and Syria. The show is centered on the exhibition city for three hours, noting that this offer brings a message from the world to Damascus. The arrival of pilots from different countries to Damascus as well as Syrian pilots to convey the message that our country is safe and well.

Abdo pointed out that the show is the first activity of the Association and a strong return to the gliding club in the atmosphere of Syria, which will always be safe and sound.

The Syrian Paragliding Club Association was established last July this year, according to the president of the association with the aim of reuniting Syrian pilots around the world to meet their desire to join under one umbrella.

The association, which has 11 members, is a founder of paragliding enthusiasts and fans in a huge festival scheduled for the coming spring of Damascus with the participation of 100 pilots from 40 countries.

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