Paragliding SIV Training: Where Adrenaline and Safety Meet
Paragliding offers a unique experience for those who want to reach the peak of freedom and adrenaline.
For pilots who want to take this sport to an advanced level and gain safe flying skills, SIV (Simulated Incident in Flight) Training is an indispensable step.
🎯 What is SIV Training?
SIV (Simulated Incident in Flight) training is conducted to help pilots learn about emergencies they may encounter during flight and experience how to safely intervene.
This training consists of both theoretical and practical stages and is carried out over the sea with maximum safety precautions.
📍 Where is the Training Held?
The training sessions are held in the Fethiye – Ölüdeniz region, one of Turkey’s safest and most popular flying spots, with experienced instructors.
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🧑🏫 Instructors: Licensed SIV instructors who are experts in their field
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🚤 Safety: A rescue boat is on standby in the sea throughout the training
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🌊 Landing Situations: Participants are provided with life vests in case of a sea landing
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⚠️ Note: Expenses arising from sea landing situations are the responsibility of the participant.
✅ Who Can Participate?
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Those with at least a P3 pilot license
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Paragliding pilots with basic flight experience
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Participants with their own equipment (wing, harness, reserve parachute, etc.)
📚 Training Content
🔸 Theoretical Training
Before the training begins, all emergency scenarios to be applied are explained in detail.
Participants learn the physical and aerodynamic fundamentals of the maneuvers.
🔸 Practical Application (Flights Over the Sea)
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Asymmetric collapses
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Frontal collapse
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Full stall / Deep stall
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Back fly
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Spin and spiral
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Reserve parachute deployment scenario (optional)
All applications are carried out under instructor supervision and with radio guidance.
🔸 Reserve Parachute Training
Before the flight, reserve parachute packing training is provided. Participants’ reserves are repacked and checked.
🧠 Skills Gained with Training
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Ability to intervene correctly without panicking during flight
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Knowledge to better understand and correctly use equipment
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Developing more conscious flight strategies against weather conditions and airflow
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Practical experience in using a reserve parachute in an emergency
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Basic preparation for a more confident transition to long-distance and thermal flights
💸 SIV Training Fee
10,000 TL
This price includes professional instructor support, flights, theoretical training, and sea safety measures.
🚫 Accommodation, transportation, and additional expenses that may arise from sea landings are not included in the price.
🎯 Conclusion: Reach the Sky More Safely!
SIV training is an excellent opportunity for paragliding pilots to develop themselves both physically and mentally.
With professional guidance, by experiencing risky situations beforehand, you can be more conscious, controlled, and confident in real flights.
🪂 Remember: Safe flying starts with a knowledgeable pilot!
📩 Contact us for training details and registration.
