Skydive Dubai marks 13th anniversary with a gravity-defying celebration

Dubai Dropzone witnessed a spectacular feat as Skydive Dubai marked 13 years with a gravity-defying stunt.

Dubai, UAE: In a breathtaking display of innovation and adrenaline-pumping excitement, Skydive Dubai, owned by Shamal Holding, celebrated its 13th anniversary at the Dubai Dropzone. 

The anniversary festivities culminated in a one-of-a-kind BASE jump featuring a record-holding skydiver leaping out of an inflatable cake suspended by balloons.

This extraordinary project, conceived from a simple idea, underwent six months of meticulous planning and execution. 

The journey from designing the inflatable cake to engineering its compatibility with balloons showcased Skydive Dubai’s unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation in skydiving.

The extensive effort involved collaboration with numerous partners, turning the celebration into a labour of passion. 

It underscored the dedication and creativity that Skydive Dubai consistently brings to every project, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the world of aerial sports.

For over 13 years, Skydive Dubai has been a focal point for skydiving enthusiasts, tourists, and residents alike. 

As the preferred choice in the UAE for those seeking an adrenaline-fueled tandem skydive, it has become a must-visit destination and a symbol of thrilling experiences.

Mohammad Javad, Vice President of Shamal Leisure, Shamal Holding, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “Skydive Dubai has always endeavoured to proudly represent Dubai and the UAE on the global stage. 

“It is recognized for setting the standard in the sport worldwide. We were thrilled to witness and celebrate this remarkable birthday jump, showcasing the team’s dedication and innovation.”

Skydive Dubai is the world’s most sought-after skydiving experience, attracting experts, enthusiasts, and first-timers eager to witness the world from a different perspective. 

The Dubai Dropzone, located at Dubai Harbour, offers the most accessible and convenient venue for tandem skydiving, allowing participants to soar up to 13,000 feet at speeds of 120 miles per hour against the backdrop of the city’s iconic skyline.

The Desert Campus, situated just outside Dubai on the Dubai-Al Ain Road (E66), is one of the world’s largest skydiving centres of excellence. 

It provides professionals, instructors, and students a platform to hone their skills, utilizing the latest training techniques and equipment to explore what the sport offers.

Regulated by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Skydive Dubai’s team comprises international champion instructors, experienced pilots, and specialist operations crews dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of professionalism in the pursuit of excellence in aerial sports.

As the anniversary celebration soared to new heights, it showcased Skydive Dubai’s commitment to pushing the boundaries. It contributed to the continuous efforts to elevate the sport and captivate skydivers for many more thrilling years. 

The gravity-defying stunt became a symbol of Skydive Dubai’s ability to turn dreams into reality, setting a new standard for celebrations in the world of extreme sports.

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