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Chief Pilot, Paragliding & Powered Paragliding Pilot
Nickname: "Captain America"
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WHO I AM
NICKNAME: "Captain America"
10 years of experience, ~1,500 solo flights, 6,000+ tandem flights. The first Heli pilot in Vietnam and the first & only tumbling pilot in Vietnam. He is currently the pilot with the most flight hours in Vietnam.
EXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENTS
- 10 years of experience, ~1,500 solo flights, 6,000+ tandem flights.
- First Heli pilot in Vietnam and the first & only tumbling pilot in Vietnam; capable of high-G maneuvers and rare aerial acrobatics.
- Skilled in both paragliding and powered paragliding.
- Translated 1,000+ pages of advanced paragliding books; author of 4 bestsellers: Thermal Flying, Cross-Country Flying, Mastering Paragliding, and Mastering the Sky.
- Translated many technical documents; first Vietnamese pilot to receive a P5 rating from the Japan Hang & Paragliding Federation (JHF), equivalent to IPPI 5.
- Holds the record for the largest closed triangle flight in the Central Highlands (100+ km) and is among Vietnam’s highest flight-hour pilots.
PERSONALITY
“On the ground he’s highly disciplined in operations. Once airborne, he becomes a child of the wind—bringing joy and inspiring passion in every passenger.”
