Are You Really Ready for Your First Flight of the Year?
By Rich Carlson, Chairman of the Soaring Safety Foundation Once again Spring has arrived and thoughts of long soaring flights fill your head as you open the trailer and pull [...]
By Rich Carlson, Chairman of the Soaring Safety Foundation Once again Spring has arrived and thoughts of long soaring flights fill your head as you open the trailer and pull [...]
Position Title: Part-Time Digital Content Specialist Reports To: Soaring Society Executive Director, Denise Layton Part-time: 20 hours per week How To Apply: Submit a cover letter [...]
Awards of $2000 for post-solo SSA Member Glider Student Pilots with completed written to complete ratings within six months. March 31st Deadline.
Awards of up to $1500 for Glider Student Pilots and Pilots without a glider rating (Ages 14-30). March 31st Deadline.
In our quest in continuously looking at ways to help you, our members, we decided to pause the FAST program. We had received numerous complaints about the cost of the [...]
US Racing Pilots. The annual pilot poll is now available at the link below. If you have flown in a sanctioned contest in the past three years we strongly encourage [...]
If you are a current soaring contest pilot and would consider standing for election to the SSA Contest Rules Committee, contact your regional director to submit a nomination by October [...]
You can download a report from The Banyan Group concerning member comments and concerns of the SSA website, and where we go from here. Download Report
August 31, 2024 We have two World Champions! At the 38th World Gliding Championship, Karl and Sarah today prevailed in the 20-Meter Multiseat class. They are the first US champions [...]
August 29, 2024 Better weather today – a return near to genuine Uvalde Weather. This began with a low overcast – note a good sign at most soaring sites. But [...]