Nova Performance Paragliders

Nova Performance Paragliders is an Austrian aircraft manufacturer based in Terfens. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paragliders in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft.

Nova Performance Paragliders
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryAerospace
Founded1989 
FounderHannes Papesh
Headquarters,
Key people
Hermann Habe, Toni Bender
ProductsParagliders
Number of employees
110
Websitewww.nova.eu

The company was founded in 1989 and originally located in Innsbruck. In 2010 the company relocated its headquarters to Terfens. By 2016 the company had 110 employees, including 95 in the Mecsek Ballon KFT Hungarian production plant in Pécs and 15 in Terfens.

The company's first designer was Hannes Papesh. Other founders were Hermann Habe and competitive paraglider pilot Toni Bender.

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