
Airborne Petawawa is gearing up for its second year of business here in The Valley offering skydiving instruction courses.
The company is veteran owned and operated with internationally recognized instructors. Discounted tandem skydives are available to Military Members, CFOne Members, and residents of the Pembroke & Area Airport Township. Additionally, they host a monthly free tandem skydive for wounded veterans in the community. Nominations for wounded veterans to participate in this program are welcomed.
General Manager Aria Vela was introduced to skydiving years ago by a friend and since her first jump she has made it a career to introduce others to the sheer joy she experienced:
Audio PlayerSo does one just strap on a parachute, get on a plane and walk out the door? Not quite says Vela.
Audio PlayerAirborne Petawawa offers a range of skydiving courses, including Accelerated Freefall (AFF), wingsuit, canopy, military conversion, and ratings courses upon request. As Ontario’s northernmost drop zone, we are proud to be the top choice for skydiving enthusiasts in the Ottawa Valley and North Bay regions.
If you’re concerned about the cost, Vela says that its not nearly as expensive as many seem to think:
Audio PlayerHead over to their website at www.airbornepetawawa.ca and take that first leap into a thrilling experience!
(Written By: Richard Evans)