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A special day flying in the skies of Pyeongchang! Jonathan Paragliding School’s 2-seater flight experience complete guide
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A special day flying in the skies of Pyeongchang! Jonathan Paragliding School’s 2-seater flight experience complete guide

Jonathan Paragliding School, operated at the Happy 700 Flying Center in Pyeongchang, is a paragliding school that has been providing experience flights and professional education with safety as the top priority since 1988. In particular, the two-seater flight experience is one of the most popular activities during a trip to Pyeongchang, as even beginners can safely fly in the sky with a professional pilot.

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What kind of place is Jonathan Paragliding School?

Jonathan Paragliding School , located in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, is Korea's leading paragliding professional educational institution that has been operating for over 36 years since its establishment in 1988.

Centered around the Pyeongchang Happy 700 Glide Center, we operate everything from experience flights for beginners to professional pilot training, certification courses, and motor paragliding training. Above all, we consider 'safety' as the most important value .

Also, the school's name is taken from Richard Bark's novel The Seagull's Dream and symbolizes free flight and challenge.

What kind of program is the two-seater flight experience?

The program that most people are looking for is , a two-seater flight experience (tandem flight), and .

Experiencers do not need to learn separate piloting skills and will fly a single paraglider with an experienced professional pilot.

Because of this, even people who are new to paragliding can participate without any burden.

Takeoff and landing are also conducted by professional pilots, so participants can comfortably enjoy the scenery above and the flight itself.

Why is Jonathan Paragliding School’s two-seater flight experience so popular?

The reason Jonathan Paragliding School consistently attracts many visitors is due to several features.

  1. Long-term operating experience since 1988
  2. Excellent natural environment of Pyeongchang Happy 700 Glide Factory
  3. Professional Safe flight with a pilot
  4. Preliminary safety inspection and flight insurance operation
  5. An experience program that even beginners can participate in

The biggest advantage is that it is not simply a flying experience, but is operated based on a safety system.

What should I prepare before flying?

To enjoy your two-seater flight experience more comfortably, it is a good idea to prepare a few things.

  1. Wearing sneakers
  2. Long pants that are comfortable to move in
  3. Thin outerwear suitable for the season
  4. Sunglasses
  5. Check whether or not you are using a cell phone

No special motor skills are required, just jumping lightly according to the pilot's instructions during takeoff is sufficient.

What is the charm of Pyeongchang Happy 700 Flying Factory?

Pyeongchang Happy 700 gliding site used by Jonathan Paragliding School is famous as a gliding site at an altitude of about 700m.

Since you depart from a high altitude, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the mountains and valleys of Pyeongchang, and the biggest attraction is that you can see different scenery each season.

You can experience unique flights in all four seasons, including green forests in spring, cool valley scenery in summer, autumn leaves in fall, and snowy scenes in winter.

Can even beginners really experience it safely?

The thing that many people are most curious about is safety.

Jonathan Paragliding School conducts equipment checks and weather checks before each flight, and a professional pilot conducts all flights.

In addition, according to the website information, all flights operate comprehensive insurance and safety systems, so even beginners can experience with relative peace of mind.

However, since paragliding is an air sport that is greatly affected by the weather, the schedule may change in case of strong winds or rain.

Can I learn after the experience at Jonathan Paragliding School?

If you want to learn paragliding through a trial flight, step-by-step training is also available.

At school,

  1. Pro1~Pro5 step-by-step training
  2. Nationally recognized and association certification course
  3. We operate
  4. motor paragliding training,

, etc., so you can go beyond just a hobby to become a professional pilot.

Want to make special memories during your trip to Pyeongchang?

Pyeongchang is a travel destination where you can enjoy beautiful nature in all four seasons.

Among them, Jonathan Paragliding School's two-seater flight experience provides a special experience different from ordinary travel.

You can experience the excitement of flying for the first time, the excitement of taking in the scenery of Pyeongchang at a glance, and a safe flight with a professional pilot, making it a memorable travel course for anyone with family, friends, or lovers.

Q & A

Q. Is the two-seater flight experience available to beginners?

Yes. Because it is a program where you fly with a professional pilot, you can participate even if you do not have any flying experience.

Q. How long is the flight?

Date may vary depending on weather and wind conditions.

Q. Do I need to receive training before flying?

The flight begins after receiving brief safety training and guidance on takeoff and landing methods.

Q. How should I prepare my clothes?

Sneakers, comfortable long pants, and light outerwear appropriate for the season are recommended.

Q. What happens if the weather is bad?

Paragliding is a sport where weather conditions are important, so in case of strong winds or rainy weather, the schedule may be changed or canceled for safety reasons.


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