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Investigation into the death of a 31-year-old in a paragliding accident

August 22, 2025

Antonius Kourras, 31, tragically died after a paragliding accident. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee has taken possession of the paraglider and is investigating the cause of the fall. The investigation involves examining various factors including witness statements. Wind conditions and potential equipment issues are among the considerations examined. The President of the Committee emphasizes the sport's inherent risks and the importance of proper training for pilots.