Overview

• Local police in Loja alerted emergency services around 19:45 on Friday after a fall at Calle Peñón Prieto, a usual landing area.
• 112 Andalucía coordinated the response and dispatched CES 061, the Guardia Civil, the Air Control Center and the Coordination and Rescue Center.
• Emergency teams were unable to save the pilot, and the Guardia Civil confirmed the death at the scene.
• Authorities have not released the victim’s identity or age as the inquiry continues.
• Loja is a well-used paragliding location in Granada province and hosts a local club for enthusiasts and beginners.