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AXIS Flight School offers structured, progressive training designed to help sport skydivers of all levels achieve their personal and competitive goals. Whether you’re looking to improve your canopy skills, master new freefall techniques in the tunnel and sky, or prepare for competition, our world-class coaches will guide you every step of the way.

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  • AXIS at Skydive Suffolk 4th of July

    Over the 4th of July weekend, AXIS Flight School visited Skydive Suffolk in Virginia to coach and organize. Skydive Suffolk is the premier skydiving center in the Virginia Beach area and has been in operation since 1960. On the first day, the DZ enjoyed good weather with partly cloudy skies. Jumps were made from the DZ’s…

  • DropZone Marketing highlights AXIS

    DropZone Marketing specializes in effective marketing strategies for the skydiving industry. They help skydiving professionals connect with customers and grow their business via Social Media, Web Design, SEO, SEM, Branding, and Custom Consulting Services. In a recent newsletter, the company featured AXIS Flight School as one of 5 BRANDS KILLING IT WITH CONTENT. “There are several brands in the skydiving industry doing an…

  • Skydive Radio Interview June 2016

    I would like to thank Garnett for interviewing AXIS Flight School about current safety trends in the sport of skydiving, and Dave at Skydive Radio for having us on his show. Show #221, June 29th, 2016 on Skydiving Safety (The segment starts at 1:11:00) Skydive Radio is the world’s leading internet radio show dedicated to the sport of skydiving.  Weekly episodes include…

  • AXIS Foundations of Flight: Exiting a Half Rebel

  • Transitions from hell

  • AXIS Foundations of Flight: Exiting a double spock

  • AXIS summer fun

    AXIS Flight School instructors Brianne and Nik cooling off in style at Skydive Arizona.

  • VectorCamps: Premier Skills Camps in the U.S.

    Sign up here! Building on the success of the famous Vector Festival event in Europe, UPT has spearheaded a group of manufacturers, coming together to deliver a skills camp experience like no other. The goal is to work with top coaches and provide camp participants with a safe and personalized way to further their skills. Number of slots available per…

  • Luke & Greg

    Luke and Greg visited AXIS Flight School at the end of March 2016. The purpose of their visit was to be introduced to 2-way MFS (mixed formation skydiving) in a formally coached setting. During their week and a half long stay, the duo performed 28 training jumps and 10 hours of coached tunnel time, which…

  • Playing with Fire: Valkyrie Photoshoot with Brianne Thompson

    Originally posted by Performance Designs on May 3rd, 2016 “For the one year anniversary of launching the Valkyrie, we wanted to create a continuation of the original Valkyrie Ad (see below) first released early last year. Sticking with the same theme, we aimed to showcase a strong female figure as the personification of the Valkyrie. Brianne Thompson of AXIS Flight…