Nova’s new SuSi and Susi Q – ’Four wings in one’
The minimalist glider is “more than just a new wing,” the company said. “Nova is once again entering uncharted terrain – we are opening up a completely new category of paraglider.”
The minimalist glider is “more than just a new wing,” the company said. “Nova is once again entering uncharted terrain – we are opening up a completely new category of paraglider.”
A change in how paragliders are tested could be on the cards, according to a draft of the latest EN test, which is currently being revised.
Escape’s new beginners’ paraglider, the S11, is certified and in production
Advance’s new Alpha 5 is certified EN A and ready to test-fly
Gradient have unveiled the latest generation of their school paraglider, the Bright4.
Swing have a new “deluxe learner paraglider”, the EN A Axis 5.
The Mescal 3 is Skywalk’s new ‘fun cruiser’, an EN / LTF A paraglider for beginners and beyond.
Czech manufacturer Sky have two new paragliders for school use: The EnN A Fides 3 and EN B Gaia.
Nervures’ new lightweight mountain paraglider, the Aloha, is certified EN A and ready now.
Gin’s new beginner wing the Bolero 4 is certified EN / LTF A in all five sizes, and ready to see new pilots through from their first days on the hill into regular cross country flying.
Swiss company Paratech have a new beginners’ paraglider in the offing: the P12 is expected to achieve EN A certification.
Austrian manufacturer Nova have brought out a new EN A / LTF 1 paraglider, the Prion, to replace the Primax.
Windtech have released a new entry-level EN A wing, the Impulse. Little sister to the Zephyr, the Impulse borrows some of its sibling’s design features: 3 risers, very few lines and a high arch, but Windtech say they have impoved the flight behavior over its predecessors, making it faster and more solid in turbulent air. [...]
UP is introducing the new Ascent 2, an LTF 1/EN A glider aimed at a broad segment of paraglider pilots, right from fresh-out-of-school beginners to safety conscious weekend warriors and even recreational XC pilots. UP say the Ascent 2 is the logical step forward from the original Ascent. Based on the same Hybrid Synergy Airfoil [...]
Icaro’s new school glider, the Cyber 4, has been certified LTF 1 and EN A in all 3 sizes, covering in-flight weights of 65 to 130 kg. Icaro say it is easy to launch with pleasant handling, and will gently even out pilot mistakes and turbulence. The company say they have retained the best features [...]
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