KnowraParachutingLinked fromLinked fromThe 4 pages that link to Parachuting, each with the reason it gives.All 4Related 1Narrower topic 1Compared with 2Powered flightCompared with: It slows falling rather than sustaining flight through wing-generated thrust.PatagiumCompared with: A patagium can enable forward gliding, unlike a parachute designed chiefly to slow descent.