A Canadian hang-gliding expert is in police custody for swallowing a memory card full of evidence after one of his passengers died in an accident on Saturday, the Globe and Mail reports.
The pilot, William Orders, was in tandem flight with 27-year-old Lenami Godinez-Avila when she fell out of her harness and died.
Orders runs a website called Vancouver Hang Gliding and has 16-years of experience.
read more
Lenami Godinez-Avila had just started a tandem hang-gliding flight with an instructor – a gift from her boyfriend – when she fell from the glider, plunging hundreds of feet to her death Saturday in a heavily wooded part of western C... Read Post
If you weren’t already hesitant about strapping yourself onto an aluminum airframe and gliding thousands of feet into the sky, you will be now.In a horrifying accident last Saturday, a woman in western Canada fell almost 1,000 feet ... Read Post
Police investigating the death of a woman who feel to her death from a hang glider have seized a video card recording her final minutes - after it was apparently swallowed by her instructor. Lenami Godinez-Avila, 27, was celebrating... Read Post