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Nova Ion 2 EN B paraglider: win 2,000 Euros

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Nova's Ion 2, their new EN B paraglider

Nova are offering 2,000 Euros to the first paraglider pilot to fly 200km on their new low-end EN B Ion 2

Nova Juniors Team looking for young paragliding talent

Monday, January 30th, 2012
Nova Juniors team are looking for three talented young pilots to join them

Austrian paraglider manufacturer Nova are looking for three young pilots to join their Juniors team

Nova Pilots of the Year 2011

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Nova Pilots of the Year 2011

From a not-so-shortlist of talented pilots flying their paragliders, Nova have awarded four Pilots of the Year for 2011

Mike Kung and Mario Eder return to Nova

Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Mike Küng and Mario Eder have recently rejoined Nova as test pilots

Austrians Mike Kung and Mario Eder have rejoined Nova as test pilots

Ibex 2 replaces Nova’s lightweight Ibex

Friday, October 14th, 2011
Nova Ibex2, their new lightweight paraglider

Nova’s new lightweight EN D Ibex 2 is proving popular already

Nova’s EN C Factor 2

Friday, August 26th, 2011
Nova Factor 2

Nova’s new EN C Factor 2 is certified in two sizes, and on sale.

Nova Bion: large weight range tandem paraglider

Monday, April 11th, 2011
Nova's new tandem, the Bion

Nova’s new tandem paraglider, the Bion, has a huge weight range of 115 – 230kg

Nova’s first ever paraglider harness

Thursday, February 10th, 2011
Nova's first paragliding harness, the N-10

Nova have entered the paraglider harness market with their N-10 all-rounder.

Nova polo shirt and hoody for 2011

Sunday, December 12th, 2010
XC

Nova have expanded their clothing range for 2011 with a warm and cosy hoody and a polo shirt.

Nova Ion Light: Lightweight paraglider

Thursday, October 21st, 2010
XC

Nova have released a lightweight version of their EN B paraglider, the Ion.

Nova replace their EN B paraglider with the all-new design Mentor 2

Thursday, October 21st, 2010
XC

Nova have replaced the highly-acclaimed EN B Mentor with an all-new design, the Mentor 2.

Michael Pohl and Christoph Bessei win iPod Touches as Nova Pilots of the Year

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
XC

Michael Pohl and 18-year-old Christoph Bessei, were awarded iPod Touches from Austrian paraglider manufacturer Nova, who named them ‘Pilots of the Year’.

Nova Ion Light intermediate paraglider

Monday, August 16th, 2010
XC

Nova’s Ion Light is a lightweight paraglider suitable for beginners through to XC pilots. It is certified EN B / LTF 1-2 in five sizes.

Beamer 2 steerable Rogallo reserve parachute

Thursday, July 29th, 2010
XC

Swiss company High Adventure have released the Beamer 2, a new version of their 1995 classic rogallo steerable reserve parachute.

Paragliding in the Caucasus – the Georgia Paragliding Air Festival

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
XC

Nova team pilots Mik Broschart and Till Gottbrath travelled to the Caucasus at the end of June for the Georgia Paragliding Air Festival in Tbilisi.

Nova paraglider pilots’ XC meet, Austria

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
XC

The Nova Pilots’ Team are having their annual cross country meet at Greifenburg (Austria) this May, open to all pilots, regardless of the paraglider they fly.

Mik Broschart joins Nova

Sunday, March 28th, 2010
XC

Long-time Hewlett Packard employee and Nova team pilot Mik Broschart has joined Nova as their global account & marketing manager.

Nova Prion EN A paraglider

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
XC

Austrian manufacturer Nova have brought out a new EN A / LTF 1 paraglider, the Prion, to replace the Primax.

Nova move to new premises in Terfens, Austria

Friday, January 8th, 2010
XC

Austrian paraglider manufacturer Nova have relocated their offices to more spacious premises in Terfens, 20 km from Innsbruck. The move will not affect production.

Nova Triton 18 Certified

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
XC

The smallest (18 m2) Triton has now been certified EN D / LTF 2-3, taking all-up weights of 70 – 90 kg. In Nova’s words, “Now also lightweight pilots have access to a well-tempered, high-performance wing”. www.xcmag.com/news/2009/01/2167/ www.nova-wings.com/english/products/triton.html