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This section of the BGA web site provides practical information for pilots, club officials, instructors, aircraft owners, inspectors and for anybody actively involved in gliding in the UK.
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Club innovation and best practice
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Why re-invent the wheel? Clubs are often willing to share and help each other with ideas and mutual support. The BGA club innovation and best practice award scheme aims to support that process and to bring your ideas to the attention of other clubs that may not otherwise be aware…
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Prestigious FAI Award for David Roberts
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David Roberts, a BGA vice president, has been awarded the prestigious FAI Silver Medal for 2018. The award citation notes; David Roberts has dedicated much of the last 20 years to defending the rights of the Air Sports community throughout Europe. He has served terms of office with the European…
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Royal Aero Club - Change at the Top
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The newly appointed Royal Aero Club (RAeC) chairman succeeding Patrick Naegeli is David Monks from the Helicopter Club of Great Britain. You can read about the RAeC on their website. Our thanks to BGA Vice-President Patrick Naegeli, who served as the RAeC Chairman for two full terms totalling six years.
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UK Sport, the Government quango that distributes public funds to Olympic and Paralympic Sport with the objective of winning medals, is currently consulting on its future funding of elite sport. The public and sport participants are encouraged to respond to the consultation. If you do so, please identify that you…
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The BGA News for August 2018 has been published and can be viewed here.
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