The DHV have issued a recommendation that pilots using DHV certified emergency parachutes should ensure that their maximum take-off weight never exceeds 75% of the parachute's certified maximum payload.   Read More

Two examples of the Apco Fiesta 2 have been involved in accidents where they have entered a deep stall during a winch tow launch.   Read More

Ozone have released a new DHV 1 glider the Mojo aimed at new pilots and those pilots wanting stress free flying.   Read More

Brand new design innovations make the Windtech PULSAR an astonishingly good glider with fine aerodynamic control, inspirational handling, and excellent performance in all areas, without compromising the security and safety aspects for the advancing pilot.   Read More

Judy Leden's "Flying with Condors" in hardback for 1 pound in Bath bookshop   Read More

Ozone have named their new DHV1-2 the Vibe. The glider is due for release in early 2002.   Read More

Top lines on some models may need to be replaced. Serial numbers have the form nnn-nnnnXnn-X where n=number and X=letter. Possibly affected gliders have a "C" in the first letter position, with the following numbers after it: 01 to 04 for Flair, 01 to 13   Read More

Flying Planet are releasing a new glide in the intermediate range called the Spirit. The new glider features partially closed cells.   Read More

There is a possible problem with a batch or Firbird Matrix (L) paragliders, Simon Murphy is trying to track down any owners.   Read More

It's that time of the year when people often start to look for a new glider, we let you know all the latest gossip from around the world...   Read More