04 Sep 2023
By: Debbie Spaeth (USA), Chair CIA Public & Media Relations SC The task briefing for the first competitive slot of the 5th FAI Women’s World Hot Air Balloon Championship (WWHABC) was held this morning in Northam, Western Australia. With the practice flight, opening ceremony and general briefing...
04 Sep 2023
Nine pilots were in the running for the title at the 11th FAI World Sailplane Grand Prix Championship , but it was Germany’s Stefan Langer who was crowned overall champion in Pavullo, Italy on 2 September 2023. Erik Borgmann from Netherlands took 2nd place and Hermann Leucker from Germany took 3rd...
04 Sep 2023
The seventh and final day of the 2nd FAI Virtual Sailplane Grand Prix came to a dramatic conclusion on Saturday 2nd September, with the top ten competitors all dashing over the finish line within the same minute! Arne Martin Güettler of Norway had reached the top of the leaderboard after day six...

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