Skydiving News

One of the town's signature events, Frederick in Flight, is back with new activities and competitions The third annual Frederick in Flight will take place Saturday June 22, and Sunday, June 23, with some new additions including a community bike ride, Tour de Flight, and a chainsaw wood carving competition.

Here at Bella, we admire strong women who are willing to take a Leap of Faith, literally and figuratively.

A Utah mother died after something went terribly wrong during a skydiving jump in Tooele County.

A couple of sky divers from Port Aransas made an impressive entrance onto Whataburger Field Monday afternoon.

The resources needed to refuel and maintain a plane just so aircrew can receive real-life parachute training could cost millions of dollars a year.

Miguel "Woody" Carrasco, 36, is the eighth death at Skydive Spaceland since 2007.

LAUREL, Del.- Delaware State Police said two skydivers were injured Sunday afternoon while skydiving at the Laurel Airport, located at 32524 Aero Drive in Laurel.

Pfc. Christopher P. Dona, the U.S. Army Ranger and Dudley native killed Thursday in a parachuting accident, was a highly regarded member of the Shepherd Hill Regional High School class of 2010, the school's principal said Saturday.

Authorities say the men's parachutes became entangled as they were skydiving together over the airport Sunday afternoon.

A 36-year-old man died Saturday when his parachute malfunctioned after jumping out of a plane in Brazoria County.

We all know that Google wants to take over the world, so the company's latest offensive should come as no surprise: Operation Loon targets the last frontier - the web-less wilds - with internet-enabling balloons capable of parachuting in connectivity.

Two Boy Scout leaders have been reprimanded for marching with several Scouts in the Utah Pride Parade in Salt Lake City.

Dozens of Bay County residents are jumping 9,000 feet from a plane for charity. They're skydiving to help raise money for Parkinson's Disease.

The U.S. Army has identified a Ranger who died in an apparent parachuting mishap as a 21-year-old from Massachusetts.

There is no stopping the dreaded Mole People or their malign machinations their influence and power too strong to resist, their hatred for us and our ability to enjoy classic films unceasing, and their fiendish plot to destroy cinema for all of us by polluting the DVD-bins and cinemas with their purposefully awful films having no end, or ... (more)

What does your grandfather do these days? He probably sits around, watches a little television and goes to bed before the sun goes down.

From the ''teacher knows best'' stance at Columbia University : Whether it's sex, socializing, or skydiving, marijuana's affect on performance can vary.

BEACON FILE PHOTO Involved skydiver - Mike Truffer, right, and Danny Gainin, left, attend a meeting about airport matters in 2006.

Back in the early days of Coney Island, there wasn't anything amusing about amusement park rides.

WITH parachuting teddy bears, choirs, cakes and painting competitions, families filled Wilton 's parish church at the weekend for the two-day Festival of the Family.