„You have the freedom to be what you are, the very you, here and now, and nothing can impede you.”
Richard Bach
The team, which stands behind Paragliding Shumen, consists completely of professional pilots and instructors with experience of many years. We are people, who love the freedom of the flight and the space before us. Our purpose is, when you come, to pass you all our knowledge and skills, to have fun and to obtain an opportunity for perfection in the ХС flights and improvement of your own records.
Benyo Petkov
pilot, organizer
Benyo is a tandem pilot and instructor. He is flying since 2002, and from 2006 he is a tandem pilot. His average flying hours per year are over 350. He is not only a solo pilot but also a tandem pilot with paraglider, motto delta glider, paratrike, motor glider. He is one of the leading tandem pilots in Shumen and the only one performing a flight with 2 passengers with a paraglider.
Yavor Plashilski
пилот, организатор
“The Doctor” is a chairman of the paragliding club “Shumen-XC”. He is flying since 2003, and has an average of 370 flying hours most of which are XC flights. His best achievement is 395.6 km. “The Doctor” is an XC guide and instructor, license PPL(A) and he is making flights with a single-engine plane – Ozone, Enzo 3.
Birsel Murtaza
pilot, logistics
He is a pilot since 2008. He is an ambitious and consistent pilot in the cross country discipline. Adheres to high safety standards and follows the best in thermal flying Yavor Plashilski. He has flown in Turkey, Austria, Slovenia, Italy. Paraglider – Ozone, Delta 3.
Yuliyan Doynov
pilot, logistics
Yuli is flying since 2003. His best achievement is 274.1 km. He doesn’t pay much attention to the distance while flying, although at the end of the day the distance matters and he loves sharing that experience. His motto is: “To fly high and away”. Paraglider – Ozone, Mantra R10.2
Krasimir Kostadinchev
pilot, logistics
Krasi is flying since 1999. He is a tandem pilot and instructor since 2006. His average flying hours per year are 250. One extremely experienced and balanced pilot who loves XC flights, but mostly flying as a tandem pilot. Flying is a dream come true for him!