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CIVA President's page: Meeting with a living legend

The winter is still keeping Northern Europe in a firm grip with snow and double digit minus degrees ...

FAI World Glider and Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championships in Dubnica

Check out this excellent video of the championships !

18th FAI European Aerobatic Championships in Dubnica, Slovakia

The pictures of winners and many other are available on Flickr

Mikhail Mamistov Wins EAC

Mikhail Mamistov of Russia has captured the title of European Aerobatic Champion in Unlimited Power ...

World Glider Aerobatic Championships Close in Slovakia

The 15th FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships (Unlimited Category) and the 3rd FAI World Advance...

New 2012 FAI Annual Report just out !

New 2012 FAI Annual Report just out !

The FAI has released a new publication, the 2012 FAI Annual Report, designed to present the most notable achievements, developments, facts and challenges of the past year. It is meant to be a referenc....

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CIVA Sporting Code: Edition 2013 now online

CIVA Sporting Code: Edition 2013 now online

The 2013 edition Sporting Code, Section 6 - Part 1 (Powered Aerobatics) and Part 2 (Glider Aerobatics) are now published and available for download. See details below       ....

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Aresti System: new catalogues available

Aresti System: new catalogues available

The new catalogues for Power and Glider are available on Aresti System website.

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Main decisions taken at the FAI Aerobatics Commission 2012 Annual Meet....

Main decisions taken at the FAI Aerobatics Commission 2012 Annual Meet....

The 2012 Annual Meeting of the FAI Aerobatics Commission (CIVA) was held on 3 and 4 November 2012 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The replica of the Aresti Cup created by the Royal Aero Club of Spain was s....

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CIVA Agenda Packages Available

CIVA Agenda Packages Available

The annual plenary meeting of CIVA will be held at the Hotel Mirabeau in Lausanne, Switzerland on 3-4 November 2012.  An "informal discussion" will be held on the day prior to the meeting, also a....

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José Luis Aresti Aguirre

José Luis Aresti Aguirre

José Luis Aresti Aguirre (1917-2003) is a true legend in the world of aerobatics. Born in Bilbao, Spain, Aresti became a flyer in the 1930s in time to get involved in the Civil War where he served a....

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Johan Gustafsson

Johan Gustafsson

Age 20 Location Dala-Järna, Sweden Profession I am currently studying at the University College in Borlänge to become a machine engineer. Years in Gliding  5, since 2....

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Upcoming Events

06 June 2013 2013 Aerobatic Freestyle Challenge Prague (Czech Rep.)
18 July 2013 16th FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships Oripaa (Finland)
18 July 2013 4th FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championships Oripaa (Finland)
01 August 2013 8th FAI European Advanced Aerobatic Championships Radom - Piastow Airfield (Poland)
09 October 2013 27th FAI World Aerobatic Championships North Texas Regional Airport (USA)
07 August 2014 11th FAI World Advanced Aerobatic Championships Dubnica nad Váhom (Slovakia)
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FAI and CIVA Awards

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FAI and CIVA trophies, medals, and diplomas aim at giving public recognition to those who have reached the highest pinnacles of achievement in aerobatic competition.

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Results

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Results of FAI Aerobatics Championships can be consulted on the Event Calendar and Results page or on the CIVA results website (along with the Contest data files, since 2008)

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Aresti Aerobatic Catalogue

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The Aresti Aerobatic Catalogue (Condensed) for power and glider aerobatics is available through the Aresti System S.L website.

 

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IOC Recognised

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3h 54m 59s = World Record manpowered aircraft

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Glenn was the first American to orbit the Earth

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There are 150 pilots in Paragliding Worlds