
Philip goes solo!
Member Philip Redpath pictured with our CFI Mike Miskimmin after his first solo flight in a glider on April 14th 2023. Congratulations on this

Bob goes solo!
Congratulations to our newest solo pilot, Robert ‘Bob’ Thompson, who had his first solo flight on 2 May 2022. Bob is pictured here with Chief

Matthew Goes Solo!
Congratulations to Matthew McCrudden, whose patience and perseverance with poor weather and limited aircraft availability finally paid off on July 29th 2024. Matt achieved

3 new solo members at Ulster Gliding Centre!
Congratulations to Brian McCrory, Niall Marshall and Chris Metcalfe who recently achieved their solo flights at Ulster Gliding Club – in Sept, October and

Coping with Covid
If you have covid symptoms, please amend your flight rather than turning up for it. Viruses can spread fast in an enclosed cockpit! It

New Booking System
Book a trial / Air Experience flight with us at ulsterglidingcentre.com! Simply click the Book a Flight button and pay and schedule in one

Electronic Conspicuity
The Committee recently decided to equip each club aircraft with a SkyEcho ADS-B Conspicuity device and to avail of the CAA rebate scheme of

The Passing of a Legend
On Thursday the 18th February 2021 the famous glider pilot Hans-Werner Grosse passed away at the age of 98. Hans-Werner was born in Swinousjcie