Manny Morales founded Toronto Powered Paragliding with a clear mission: to safely share the freedom of paramotor flight across Southern Ontario.

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Manny Morales is a Transport Canada certified ultralight aircraft, fixed wings and paramotors flight instructor with over 40 years of aviation experience, dedicated to safely sharing the freedom of powered paragliding across Toronto and Southern Ontario. Driven by a passion for teaching, Manny prioritizes flight safety, technical comprehension, and hands-on student confidence above all else.

Aviation Experience & Credentials

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• Lifelong Aviation Background: Involved in flight since age 15 in skydiving, private aviation (Cessna 150, 152, 172), and basic and advanced fixed-wing ultralights (MK2, Chinook, Evektor, Challenger) and PPG.

• Aeronautical Operations Specialist: Spent 7 years managing commercial airline and flight operations at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

• Advanced Flight Background: Extensive flight time across advanced ultralight aircraft (Chinook, Evektor, Challenger) and powered paragliders.

• Dedicated PPG Community Builder: Fully committed to building a safe, active paramotor and powered paragliding community in Ontario. 

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Manny works directly with each student at our Stoufville Airport and Flying centre field to customize the learning experience—ensuring you build solid fundamentals from your first day of wing handling (kiting) to your first solo flight.

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Whether you want to experience the sky on a tandem introductory flight or earn your official Transport Canada Ultralight Pilot Permit for Powered Paragliders, Manny will guide you every step of the way.