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Airlinks Academy

Flying skills, SIV and competition-equipment tutorials from Airlinks Academy.

  • Flying technique
  • Safety
  • Competitions
  • Cross-country flying

About their work

Airlinks Academy is a training project led by Seiko Fukuoka in the Lake Annecy area. Its channel features wing-control demonstrations, SIV, equipment setup and competition navigation. The videos relate to the school’s commercial courses and its Airlinks Online Academy archive.

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Airlinks Academy

Airlinks Academy , a SIV journey

Do you want to discover the joys of paragliding or improve your skills? Dive into the breathtaking world of paragliding with Airlinks Academy. 🪂 Seiko, an iconic figure in the world of paragliding and a multiple world champion renowned for her unmatched expertise in aerobatics, cross-country competition, and mental preparation, will be your guide to excellence. 🔗 Discover how you can join the adventure with Airlinks Academy ➡️ Web: https://www.airlinksacademy.com/en Instagram: / airlinksacademy / seiko_fukuoka 🎥 Casting and Technical Team: Directors and editors: Alexandra Stan - The Fourth Day (alexandra@the4thday.fr) Special effects masters: Alexandra Stan & Adrien Olivier (adrien@the4thday.fr) Camera magicians: Alexandra Stan - Adrien Olivier Secondary Camera Team: Seiko Fukuoka - Nicolas Millon - Michael Kreins

  • Flying technique
  • Safety
  • Competitions
  • Cross-country flying
Airlinks Academy

Seiko meter

Airlinks Online Academy "Seiko shares more about her mental tool designed by Thomas Theurillat. The Seiko meter actually helps her to deal with her energy level in flight all the day long. Let’s watch the new video tutorial!" (Subtitles available in french or english) More info: http://www.airlinksacademy.com/en/airlinks-online-academy Follow us and comment: http://www.facebook.com/airlinksacademy

  • Flying technique
  • Safety
  • Competitions
  • Cross-country flying
Airlinks Academy

Mental flow

« Airlinks Online Academy Seiko Fukuoka and Charles Cazaux interview Thomas Theurillat about mental training! Material, wing, skills, analyse, knowledge , physical are for sure some of the most important element to improve your performance. Mental is on the top of the list. Keeping the balance between the challenges and the skills is a major issue. Let’s watch their new video tutorial! » (Subtitles available in french or english) More info: http://www.airlinksacademy.com/en/airlinks-online-academy/ Follow us and comment: http://www.facebook.com/airlinksacademy

  • Flying technique
  • Safety
  • Competitions
  • Cross-country flying
Airlinks Academy

GPS Competition Setting

« Airlinks Online Academy Flying a cross-country competition task is a specific exercise. A long time ago, comp pilots used to take photos to validate each turnpoint until GPSs came in the game. More and more information is now available on the GPS screen. Seiko and Charles tell us more about the information they use on their GPS to fly a task as you need to pay attention to many other things. Let’s have a look! » (Subtitles available in french or english) More info: http://www.airlinksacademy.com/en/airlinks-online-academy/ Follow us and comment: http://www.facebook.com/airlinksacademy

  • Flying technique
  • Safety
  • Competitions
  • Cross-country flying
Airlinks Academy

Anti Cold Gloves

« Airlinks Online Academy Seiko Fukuoka and Charles Cazaux stay warm in winter. Fighting the cold to fly longer and further can be painfull during the cold season or while flying in high altitude. As they are used to deal with this problem, Japanese created their own tool!  Seiko used it for a long time, and Charles just discovered how it could make his next flight more comfortable with the benefit of better performance too! Let’s get hot! » (Subtitles available in french or english) More info: http://www.airlinksacademy.com/en/airlinks-online-academy/ Follow us and comment: http://www.facebook.com/airlinksacademy

  • Flying technique
  • Safety
  • Competitions
  • Cross-country flying
Airlinks Academy

Harness Setting

« Airlinks Online Academy Pilot spend hours and hours sitting in their harness. Depending on the harness setting, you can improve observation, comfort, handling, safety, and performance! Seiko and Charles tell us more about how they manage their own Exoceats. Have a seat! » (Subtitles available in french or english) More info: http://www.airlinksacademy.com/en/airlinks-online-academy/ Follow us and comment: http://www.facebook.com/airlinksacademy

  • Flying technique
  • Safety
  • Competitions
  • Cross-country flying

Verified November 1, 2026

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