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  • BI(S) / FI(S) Teaching & Learning Seminar

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    The Teaching & Learning Seminar covers the classroom aspect of the teaching & learning requirement for both the SFCL BI(S) course and the SFCL FI(S) course. A BI(S) / FI(S) teaching and learning seminar 6-8 January 2026 is available for booking. As a BI(S) trainee is only required to attend the…

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  • Lasham Sailplane Grand Prix 2026!

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    The Sailplane Grand Prix is returning to British skies! Lasham GS has successfully bid to host a Sailplane Grand Prix event in 2026. This is a great opportunity to show case gliding cross-country racing and we look forward to passing on more information about this prestigious event in due course….

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  • Supporting women's participation in gliding

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    The BGA is actively engaged in increasing participation in gliding and our strategy includes identifying actions and implementing those actions to increase women’s participation at gliding clubs. We are looking for a volunteer or volunteers to help us to develop a supportive framework. We would be delighted to hear from…

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  • A changing approach to airspace modernisation

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    Several airspace services that are central to the Government’s approach to modernising UK airspace and will be provided by NATS (En Route) plc (NERL) are being consulted on. This is part of one of the most significant changes to airspace for a generation. CAA has updated its background document Modernising the…

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  • Pilot's electronic logbook

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    A link to an electronic logbook that supports pilots monitoring their SFCL rolling recency is now available on the BGA’s Pilot Development & Information webpage.

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