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Skydiving centre for Muslims

Tehran, Iran - Also women can experience the jump

At the Payam International Airport, 60 kilometres from the capital Tehran, PAAviation (Paravaran Asseman Aviation), a company which has been operating for over 35 years in the aviation sector in Iran and the Middle East, has opened the first skydiving centre for Muslims, called Shahab. An important detail: for the very first time, Islamic women also can jump (in tandem with an instructor), at the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1081232
Rome, Italy, 10/25/2007 11:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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