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Gliding in Switzerland : pure freedom in the air<\/h1>\r\n

A glider flight in Switzerland delivers an unforgettable experience. Once the tow cable releases, calm immediately surrounds you. With gliding, you silently soar above stunning alpine landscapes. Therefore, every moment feels peaceful and intense.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Explore Switzerland from a new perspective<\/h2>\r\n

The glider moves smoothly using natural thermal currents. Moreover, the pilot controls the aircraft with precision. As a result, the flight remains stable and comfortable. Spring and summer offer ideal soaring conditions. Additionally, panoramic mountain views unfold below you.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

How a glider flight works<\/h2>\r\n

Takeoff and climb<\/h3>\r\n

First, the glider connects to a tow aircraft. Then, takeoff begins on a grass runway. After a short distance, the glider lifts gracefully. Next, the aircraft climbs steadily. At around 1500 meters, the pilot releases the cable.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Silent flight and pure sensations<\/h3>\r\n

From that moment, the glider flies independently. You float freely inside rising thermal air. Furthermore, the silence enhances the feeling of freedom.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

A safe and original gift idea<\/h2>\r\n

A glider flight makes a perfect gift voucher. It suits birthdays or bachelor parties perfectly. Swiss pilots rank among the world\u2019s best. Therefore, you fly with highly experienced professionals. Finally, gliding remains a very safe aviation activity.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>","link":"https:\/\/www.swissraft.ch\/en\/activity\/aeronautics\/gliding\/","name":"Gliding","slug":"gliding","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":598,"meta":[],"yoast_head":"\nGliding in Switzerland. Admire Switzerland from above.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gliding in Switzerland. Admire Switzerland from the sky in complete tranquillity. 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