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title: "Youngest Paragliding Pilot"
url: "https://www.templepilots.com/blog/youngest-paragliding-pilot/"
type: "post"
published: "2019-05-10T04:49:07+05:30"
modified: "2026-05-04T14:17:11+05:30"
author: "Temple Pilots"
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YOUNGEST EVER STUDENT PILOT IN 20 YEARS OF [TRAINING](https://www.templepilots.com/paragliding-courses/) AT TEMPLE PILOTS!

Aryan Kasbekar, Age : 10yrs, 5th Grader, from Khar, Mumbai becomes among the youngest pilots to fly a Paraglider Solo.
Aryan got his Paragliding Flight Training from Temple Pilots, a Paragliding School & Club based in Kamshet.

 ![youngest pilot coming for landing](https://templepilots.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Aryan-Images_1.1.10-1024x576.png)Incoming for landing surrounded by paragliders in background.

It took Aryan all of four days to achieve his first solo flight from a 350 ft high hill by the beautiful [Pavana Lakeside](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavana_Lake) Flying Site. Aryan soared in the sky for a bit, his flight lasted over 10 minutes & in his own words he experienced a higher level of happiness.

 ![](https://templepilots.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Aryan-Images_1.1.14-1024x576.png)Smooth landing..

He did a perfect soft landing on his feet to be received & applauded by a big group of trainee & hobby Paragliding pilots who were all greatly impressed by his feat.
Aryan impressed his Instructors by his positive attitude, determination, courage, curiosity & passion to want to fly.

 ![youngest pilot](https://templepilots.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/59829415_2539487596084451_694029563566489600_o-768x1024.jpg)Avi awarded Aryan with P1 certificate.