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Learning to fly a glider can be a life milestone. Your local Club or Commercial Soaring site is the place to start. Most operations have a variety of two-place sailplanes, and your training will be with a certified flight instructor.   contact them to schedule your first flights.

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The SAC AGM MEETING

The SAC AGM will be held on March 21st in Calgary. The meeting will be both in person and online. Details are still being finalized so an announcement will be […]

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SAC Youth Bursary Program

SAC provides $10,000 of financial support to youth to help offset the cost of flying gliders through our Youth Bursary Program.

Contest Hosting Grant for Clubs

Clubs that a competition that is less than 6 days in length will receive a $1,000 grant, clubs that host a competition is that is 6 days or more will receive a $3,000 grant and clubs that host a national contest will receive a $4,000 grant.

SAC Insurance Plan

SAC administers a comprehensive insurance program that provides both aircraft (towplanes & gliders) and airfield insurance to clubs and individuals.

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