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| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Altitude with 200 kg payload | 4 239 m | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18016) | ratified - current record | World | 18016 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Altitude with 100 kg payload | 4 421 m | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18017) | ratified - current record | World | 18017 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 258,00 kg | 28 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18018) | ratified - current record | World | 18018 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1b | Altitude with 100 kg payload | 4 725 m | 27 Sep 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (18012) | ratified - current record | World | 18012 | → | ⌄ | |
| Parachuting | G-1 | 4-way - Longest sequence | 15 formations | 18 Sep 2016 | Team 2103 France (FRA) (18045) | ratified - current record | European | 18045 | → | ⌄ | |
| Parachuting | G-1 | 4-way - Longest sequence | 16 formations | 15 Sep 2016 | Qatar (17949) | ratified - current record | World | 17949 | → | ⌄ | |
| Parachuting | G-1 | 4-way - Longest sequence | 16 formations | 15 Sep 2016 | Qatar (18405) | ratified - current record | Asian | 18405 | → | ⌄ | |
| Parachuting | G-1 | 4-way Most Rotations | 23 rotations | 12 Sep 2016 | France (17945) | ratified - current record | World | 17945 | → | ⌄ | |
| Parachuting | G-1 | 4-way Most Rotations | 23 rotations | 12 Sep 2016 | France (17946) | ratified - current record | European | 17946 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 86 kg | 30 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17924) | ratified - current record | World | 17924 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m | 20 min 59 sec | 30 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17925) | ratified - current record | World | 17925 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Altitude with 200 kg payload | 2 889 m | 30 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17926) | ratified - current record | World | 17926 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 145,00 kg | 30 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17927) | ratified - current record | World | 17927 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 12,97 km/h | 22 Aug 2016 | Peter Wilson (GBR) (18054) | ratified - current record | World | 18054 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 152,72 km/h | 14 Aug 2016 | Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (17919) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17919 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Highest take-off | 3 025 m | 11 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17915) | ratified - current record | World | 17915 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Altitude with 95 kg payload | 4 802 m | 11 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17916) | ratified - current record | World | 17916 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Highest take-off | 3 025 m | 11 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17917) | ratified - current record | World | 17917 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Altitude with 95 kg payload | 4 225 m | 11 Aug 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17918) | ratified - current record | World | 17918 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 136,80 km/h | 26 Jul 2016 | Guy Bechtold (LUX) (17913) | ratified - current record | European | 17913 | → | ⌄ | |
| Experimental / New Technologies | CS | Speed around the world | 2,89 km/h | 26 Jul 2016 | Solar Impulse Team (17901) | ratified - current record | World | 17901 | → | ⌄ | |
| Experimental / New Technologies | CS | Duration around the World | 505 d 19 h 53 min | 26 Jul 2016 | Solar Impulse Team (17909) | ratified - current record | World | 17909 | → | ⌄ | |
| Ballooning | AM-14 | Shortest time around the world | 268 h 20 min | 23 Jul 2016 | Fedor Konyukhov (RUS) (17897) | ratified - current record | World | 17897 | → | ⌄ | |
| Ballooning | AM-15 | Shortest time around the world | 268 h 20 min | 23 Jul 2016 | Fedor Konyukhov (RUS) (17898) | ratified - current record | World | 17898 | → | ⌄ | |
| Ballooning | AM-14 | Distance | 33 521,4 km | 23 Jul 2016 | Fedor Konyukhov (RUS) (17900) | ratified - current record | World | 17900 | → | ⌄ | |
| Hang Gliding and Paragliding | O-5 | Speed around triangular courses of 100 km | 51,51 km/h | 28 Jun 2016 | Benjamin Herring (USA) (17876) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17876 | → | ⌄ | |
| Hang Gliding and Paragliding | O-5 | Speed around triangular courses of 100 km | 51,51 km/h | 28 Jun 2016 | Benjamin Herring (USA) (17877) | ratified - current record | World | 17877 | → | ⌄ | |
| Experimental / New Technologies | CS | Distance along a course, pre-declared waypoints | 5 851,3 km | 23 Jun 2016 | Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17868) | ratified - current record | World | 17868 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,6 km | 08 May 2016 | Daniel Sazhin (USA) (19436) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19436 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,6 km | 08 May 2016 | Daniel Sazhin (USA) (19465) | ratified - current record | World | 19465 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Distance over a closed circuit without landing | 1 427,39 km | 28 Apr 2016 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17829) | ratified - current record | World | 17829 | → | ⌄ | |
| Experimental / New Technologies | CS | Gain of height | 9 024 m | 24 Apr 2016 | Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17832) | ratified - current record | World | 17832 | → | ⌄ | |
| Hang Gliding and Paragliding | O-1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 264,99 km | 23 Apr 2016 | Carl Wallbank (GBR) (17827) | ratified - current record | European | 17827 | → | ⌄ | |
| Hang Gliding and Paragliding | O-1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 276,00 km | 21 Feb 2016 | Jacques Luiz Martins de Freitas (BRA) (17815) | ratified - current record | South-American | 17815 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Speed over a straight 15/25 km course | 181,00 km/h | 12 Feb 2016 | Christian Kurz (AUT) (17812) | ratified - current record | World | 17812 | → | ⌄ | |
| Parachuting | G-2 | Large Formation Sequential - 2 formations | 25 skydivers | 24 Jan 2016 | Team/Crew (17807) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17807 | → | ⌄ | |
| Ballooning | AX-03 | Duration | 9 h 26 min 49 sec | 10 Jan 2016 | Gregory J. Winker (USA) (17798) | ratified - current record | World | 17798 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Out-and-return distance | 1 251,10 km | 04 Jan 2016 | Maxim H.S. Leenders (NED) (17793) | ratified - current record | African | 17793 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free out-and-return distance | 1 253,20 km | 04 Jan 2016 | Maxim H.S. Leenders (NED) (17794) | ratified - current record | African | 17794 | → | ⌄ | |
| Hang Gliding and Paragliding | O-5 | Gain of height | 4 359 m | 03 Jan 2016 | Anton Raumauf (AUT) (17800) | ratified - current record | World | 17800 | → | ⌄ | |
| Hang Gliding and Paragliding | O-5 | declared out-and-return distance | 408,90 km | 18 Dec 2015 | Carlos Puñet Pellisé (ESP) (17785) | ratified - current record | World | 17785 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 750 km | 170,91 km/h | 18 Dec 2015 | Philip Jeffery (GBR) (17789) | ratified - current record | African | 17789 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 149,06 km/h | 05 Dec 2015 | Johan Luyckx (BEL) (17758) | ratified - current record | African | 17758 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 186,89 km/h | 03 Dec 2015 | Renato Mussio (ITA) (17756) | ratified - current record | African | 17756 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 185,10 km/h | 13 Nov 2015 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (17750) | ratified - current record | World | 17750 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1a | Altitude without payload | 6 705,00 m | 12 Nov 2015 | Simone Moro (ITA) (17749) | ratified - current record | World | 17749 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Speed over a recognised course | 164,13 km/h | 10 Nov 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17744) | ratified - current record | World | 17744 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Distance without landing | 1 653,07 km | 10 Nov 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17745) | ratified - current record | World | 17745 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3a | Altitude without payload | 8 399 m | 08 Nov 2015 | Donatella Ricci (ITA) (17734) | ratified - current record | World | 17734 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-3b | Speed over a recognised course | 118,56 km/h | 05 Nov 2015 | Paul A Salmon (USA) (17735) | ratified - current record | World | 17735 | → | ⌄ |
