Ozone Gliders
French aircraft manufacturer
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Ozone Gliders is a manufacturer of paragliders,[1] paramotors,[2] power kites,[3] and wings[4] for wing foiling based in Le Bar-sur-Loup, France, although it is registered in Edinburgh, Scotland.[5][6][7]
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| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aerospace |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | CEO: Mike Cavanagh |
| Products | paragliders, paramotors, power kites, wing foiling wings |
| Website | flyozone |
The company's CEO is Mike Cavanagh, while gliders are designed by Robbie Whittall, a world champion pilot in both hang gliding and paragliding.[5][8]
The company produces a complete line of paragliders. In 2003 their line-up included the training Atom, tandem two-place Mac Daddy Bi, mountain descent Peak, competition Proton GT, sports Ozone Vibe and the intermediate Vulcan.[5]
Whittall and Ozone have collaborated with other companies, such as Pilots Right Stuff in the design of their PRS Peak mountain descent glider.[5]
Divisions
The company has four divisions:[9]
- Ozone Gliders Limited - manufactures paragliders
- Ozone Power Limited - manufactures paramotor and speed flying wings
- Ozone Kites Limited - manufactures parafoil kites for water, snow and land
- Ozone Kitesurf Limited - manufactures inflatable kites for kitesurfing
