Paraglider flies out to bid for world cup glory from newcastle airport

Posted on September 2nd, 2009

51 year old Steve Etherington flew out today to compete in the Paragliding World Cup in Italy. Flying out with Easyjet from Newcastle Airport he bid his family farewell to aim for glory. Steve is one of the best paragliders in the world and qualified after becoming one of the top 100 in the world currently ranked number 75. We here at Newcastle Airport Parking wish him all the best in his quest.