23 Aug 2022
It is with great sadness that the FAI has learnt about the death of Georges Alfred “Peter” Lloyd AC OBE MiD at the age of 101. Lloyd was President of Honour and Companion of Honour of the FAI, and had been its President from 1986 to 1988. In 1951, Australian-born Lloyd was elected honorary...
23 Aug 2022
The Brazilian Gliding Federation (FBVP) has informed FAI of the cancellation of the 4th FAI Pan-American Gliding Championships which was due to take place in Brazil in September. Despite many attempts from the organisers, it has not been possible to gather enough participants to hold valid...
22 Aug 2022
Crowds gathered to Husbands Bosworth airfield this weekend for the open days of the 11th FAI Women’s World Gliding Championships in UK. See the pictures Competition director Liz Sparrow said: “It’s the first time we have done this but we hope it will help raise the awareness of the sport and...

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