Swing Flugsportgeräte

Swing Flugsportgeräte GmbH (English: Swing Air Sports Equipment Limited) is a German aircraft manufacturer based in Landsberied, 30 km (19 mi) west of Munich, near the Bavarian Alps.[1]

Swing Flugsportgeräte GmbH
TypeGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
IndustryAerospace
Founded1986
Headquarters,
ProductsParagliders, paramotor wings
Websitewww.swing.de

The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paragliders and paramotor wings in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft, as well as paragliding harnesses, reserve parachutes and accessories.[1]

The company is organized as a Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH), a German limited liability company.[1]

Founded in 1986, Swing is one of the oldest paraglider manufacturers and has a network of 170 distributors in 48 countries. The company's Arcus beginner level paraglider is one of the best-selling designs in the history of paragliding, with more than 8,500 sold.[2]

Aircraft

Swing Arcus, with over 8,500 produced, one of the most produced paragliders ever

Summary of aircraft built by Swing:

References

  1. Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 32. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. Swing Flugsportgeräte. "Pioneers in Paragliding". Retrieved 17 November 2016.
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