City University from London has established a tradition of bringing its engineering students with a keen interest in aviation to CGC, offering them a unique opportunity to engage in firsthand airborne data collection. Despite the harsh winter weather taking its toll on the grass runways, rendering them waterlogged and dotted with puddles, today marked a …
After you go solo there are many new things to learn, and new goals to reach which can often seem much more distant than the magic objective of “unaccompanied” flight ever did. Sadly, many people get lost on the way, and do not receive the help they need. These notes are not much, but perhaps …
As you know we are a little short of tug pilots at the moment, due to a couple of our tug pilots having to give up tugging, and current issues with the CAA/EASA making it impossible for us to bring new tug pilots on board at the moment. Because of this we only are currently …
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Following a meeting at the club, plans for an expedition to Jaca are coming together. The dates have been fixed for the 5th to 17th April. The plan is to hire their Duo Discus for our exclusive use, and local instructors are available for check flights and mountain soaring instruction. If there is sufficient interest, …
