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International Federation of Air Sports

The International Federation of Air Sports (FAI) is a global organization that promotes and governs various air sports, including aviation, ballooning, and gliding. Founded in 1905, it sets international standards for competitions, safety, and sportsmanship in these activities. The FAI also ensures that records are recognized and promotes the spirit of adventure and exploration in the skies. It works with national air sports organizations to support development, foster cooperation, and promote aeronautical education worldwide. By doing so, it encourages participation and raises awareness about the exciting world of flying and air sports.