09 Aug 2008
Flying resumed at the Advanced World Aerobatic Championships in Pendleton this morning. Weather had interrupted flying yesterday and the competition was called off early in the evening. The organizers called an 06.00 briefing this morning - two hours earlier than normal - to take advantage of good...
09 Aug 2008
Rob Holland was named the 2008 World Advanced Aerobatic Champion today at the completion of the AWAC in Pendleton, Oregon, USA. The protest period expired at 16.34 (Pacific Daylight Time) and the results and final standings became official. Team USA captured the Team Championship followed by South...
19 Aug 2008
Ferenc Toth of Hungary flew to victory in the 9th European Glider Aerobatic Championships in Radom, Poland. The EGAC concluded on 17 August. Toth flew the Swift S-1 aerobatic glider. In second place was Erik Piriou of France and in third, Markus Feyerabend of Germany. The Team of the Czech Republic...
27 Aug 2008
The 1st World YAK 52 Aerobatic Championships was concluded in Novosibirsk, Russia. The event was held on 17-24 August and 23 pilots from 7 countries participated in the Championships. The YAK 52 event was conceived in recent years in order to bring the possibility of participation in FAI Aerobatic...
02 Oct 2008
The deadline for the submission of pilot entries for the World Air Games has now passed and the following pilots will compete in the Games next June in Turin, Italy: In Power aerobatics, competitors will be Renaud Ecalle (FRA), Ramon Alonso (ESP), Mikhail Mamistov (RUS), Svetlana Kapanina (RUS),...
15 Oct 2008
The annual plenary meeting of CIVA will take place in Salzburg, Austria on 25 and 26 October at the Hotel Heffterhof. Agenda Packages for the meeting are now available at Meetings .
