New Gliding Australia

Welcome to Gliding Australia

Gliding is for everyone

Gliding is an exhilarating, spectacular yet serene flying experience

Club-based community

Gliding can be enjoyed at your own pace to suit your lifestyle

Aerobatics

or experience the excitement of aerobatics

For all types of pilots

Many glider pilots have backgrounds in commercial aviation, hang gliding, paragliding, RA and general aviation

From all walks of life

Glider pilots come from many different working environments and lifestyles

'For there you have been

'and there you long to return.'

From all walks of life

Glider pilots come from many different working environments and lifestyles

Try Gliding

Anyone can fly a glider

Gliding Federation of Australia

The Gliding Federation of Australia welcomes you to the exhilarating, spectacular yet serene flying experience of gliding. If you are new to gliding and want to find out more, click the Try Gliding link above to learn more. Gliders take to the air like birds with wings outstretched, soaring on rising air currents, immersed in three dimensional… read more

RANGA Scholarship Awarded

The RANGA Scholarship has been granted to Chelsea Symes, who is a…

GFA Awards and Sporting Trophies

The GFA Awards and some GFA sporting trophies are presented at the…

CASA FUNDING ANNOUNCED

Following extensive cooperation and lobbying, CASA has just announced…

From the GFA President

The GFA Board met in Melbourne last weekend for our Annual budget…

Australian Junior Gliding Team Selected

The Australian Junior Gliding Team has been selected to compete in…

World Gliding Championships at Narromine 2022

The IGC meeting taking place in Turkey has awarded the 2022 in Club.…

Terry Cubley AM

The GFA Executive Officer Terry Cubley has been named a Member the…

Australian team announced for Women’s World…

Lisa Trotter, Standard Class The Soaring Development Panel has…

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