Originally published at: https://theglobalsportsmarket.com/aerial-sports/wingsuit-flying/2026/wingsuit-flying-theglobalsportsmarket-com/
The Sport Wingsuit Flying is the most extreme evolution of human flight, utilizing a specialized “squirrel suit” that increases the surface area of the human body to generate lift. This allows pilots to convert vertical descent into horizontal glide, reaching speeds of over 100mph. In 2026, the sport is split between Performance (judged on glide…