SAFA Skysailor Magazine

3 March | April 2021 SKY SAILOR Turnpoint Challenge: Fly Further 24 AIRS Safety Wrap-up – February 2021 28 What do paragliding harnesses and jet fighter ejection seats have in common? 34 Schools & Maintenance 35 Contacts 36 Classifieds 39 Next SkySailor Submission Deadline: 15 April 2021 (for May/June 2021 issue) Traffic at Quinns Rocks Beach, WA Photo: Peter Kovesi March / April 2021 President’s Update 4 Corryong Cup Hang Gliding Competition 2021 6 An Accidental Christmas Cross-Country 10 Hike & Fly: NOVA BORDAIRRACE 2021 12 Birchip Flatter than the Flatlands 2021 Ready, Set, Soar 14 Events Calendar 15 Two Fatalities: A World Apart and Eerily Similar 18 News 20 Safety Notices 21 New Products 21 Flight School Hopes for Tasmania 22