Australian Sport Aviation Confederation is the

governing body A governing body is a group of people that has the authority to exercise governance over an organization or political entity. The most formal is a government, a body whose sole responsibility and authority is to make binding decisions in a taken ...

for the

sport Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, ...

Air sports The term "air sports" covers a range of aerial activities, including air racing, aerobatics, aeromodelling, hang gliding, human-powered aircraft, parachuting, paragliding and skydiving. Recognized and regulated air sports Many air sports a ...

in Australia.

History

Structure

The national body has eight state member associations: * Australian Aerobatic Club * Australian Ballooning Federation * Australian Parachute Federation * Hang Gliding Federation of Australia *

Gliding Federation of Australia The Gliding Federation of Australia (GFA), also known as Gliding Australia, is the governing body for the sport of gliding in Australia. It was founded in 1949. The GFA is responsible to Civil Aviation Safety Authority for the conduct of safe ...

Model Aeronautical Association of Australia The Model Aeronautical Association of Australia Inc (MAAA) is an organisation recognised by CASA as a Recreational Aviation Administration Organisation. MAAA has no regulatory authority conferred to it by the CASA, however is required under a D ...

References

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* {{Authority control 1989 establishments in Australia Sports organizations established in 1989 Sports governing bodies in Australia Aviation organisations based in Australia Fédération Aéronautique Internationale