Wind halted flights on day of glider crash
06 January 2016 - 02:37
A US tourist who was critically injured in a Cape Town paragliding accident took to the skies despite several companies cancelling flights because it was too windy. Brittany Siguenza, 24, from Seattle, took the full brunt of the impact on Monday when she and the pilot of the tandem paraglider crashed into the wall of the Promenade in Green Point instead of landing on the grass.
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