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Skydiving in Dubai: views from the top

The Gulf’s glitziest city as you’ve never seen it before

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Team Hayabusa, representing Blegium, turn blistering fast points over the Palm (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

The UAE team over the Palm (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

Four PD Factory team pilots fly a ‘high performance crew pass’ demo as aerobatic pilot Veres Zoltan creates circles of smoke around them (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

A formation flight by UAE paramotors (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

PD Factory team pilots Taggle, Moledzki, Pilcher and Bobo train for the synchronised demo flight on the ground before take-off. In the background, hot air balloons prepare to get some air time over Dubai (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

(Picture taken by Benjamin Fordei)

UAE skydiver Alaoog Adel Al Matroshi launches from a helicopter over JBR for an accuracy jump during last year’s competition (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

Jonathan Taggle and Jason Moledzki, of European/US team PD Factory, take in the view of Dubai (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

USA team Arizona Airspeed prepare for landing after a four-person formation dive that took them to the top step of the podium in 2010 (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

Hungarian aerobatic champions of Europe and multiple Guinness world record holder Vres Zoltan completes a breathtaking knife-edge extreme low pass during the 2010 competition (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

The UAE delegation and HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan during the opening ceremony of the 2010 IPG Cup at Skydive Dubai (Picture taken by Benjamin Forde/ text: TimeOut Dubai)

(Picture taken by Benjamin Forde)

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