The Vintage Gliding week will be held at Devon and Somerset Gliding Club from May 23-29th 2026. In partnership with the Vintage Glider Club, the event brings together historic gliders and enthusiasts for a week of flying in East Devon, along with other public activities for all to enjoy over the 23-24 May. This page…
During the SPL transition this page is being reviewed and updated. Please discuss anything you are unsure of with one of the Instructor Team
This section aims to give a guide to the basic ground skills needed by every glider pilot. View the members’ status for ground operations tasks below. To get this updated please leave your signed Ground Operations training (blue) card in the box in the Clubhouse. Ground Operations Overview The DSGC relies upon its members to perform…
The BGA Safety Management system manual describes how clubs can report and review those additional incidents that are not required to be reported under the established BGA incident & accident reporting system. Below is a link to the Incident “Occurrence” Report form, or an electronic form which can be filled in online. Club internal incident …
The British Gliding Association (BGA) which includes all member clubs, is committed to safe practices with the objective of facilitating a sport gliding environment where the levels of risk to participants are as low as reasonably practicable and where third parties are not affected by the activity. This is achieved through self-regulation and compliance with…
