With the marvelous view to the Corvo’s volcanic crater, the flight is thermal and allows soaring depending on weather conditions. Easy landings inside the volcanic crater.

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It is advisable to contact local pilots for information gathering, a way also to preserve the good relationship between pilots, land owners and general population.

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viegas 27 November, 2019

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viegas 19 November, 2019

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viegas 12 November, 2019

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Corvo - Paragliding spot

It is advisable to contact local pilots for information gathering, a way also to preserve the good relationship between pilots, land owners and general population.

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