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Nova Xenon 3

Nova release ‘X-Alps winner’ Xenon 3

Nova have released the Xenon 3, an EN-D racing machine designed for competitive pilots seeking maximum performance and the lightest weight
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Nova Nivo EN-A

‘More than a student glider’ – Nova launch new EN-A

Nova's new Nivo is positioned between their school wing and their more performance-oriented Aonic 2 – all EN-As
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Ferdi Vogel's Cross Country Masterclass

Masterclass: Alpine Cross-Country Flying with Ferdi Vogel

Alpine XC guru Ferdi Vogel talks about lee side flying, triangle theory, thermalling techniques, speedbar use and an "easy" 100km FAI
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Nova Aonic 2

Nova Aonic 2 ready to fly

The Nova Aonic 2 is Nova's updated 'EN A+' – a glider designed to give maximum safety and performance for the class
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Nova Bion 3 Tandem

Nova launch Bion 3 Tandem

With its “easy handling” and “reliable takeoff and landing behaviour”, Nova unveiled their latest tandem wing.
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Nova Vortex EN C. Photo: Nova

Into the Vortex – Nova’s new two-line EN C

Nova have launched the Vortex, a two-liner EN-C aimed at experienced XC pilots with a passion for hike-and-fly.
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Nathan Longhurst

NZ’S 100 Great Peaks climb-and-fly challenge

Nathan Longhurst set out in November 2024 to solo climb-and-fly every summit on The New Zealand Alpine Club’s 100 Great Peaks list
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Nova recognises its pilots of the year 2024

Nova has announced its pilots of the year, recognising not just sporting prowess but also attitudes and fair play
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Nova Unveil Doubleskin 2

Nova have released a new version of their popular lightweight Doubleskin, aimed at hike-and-fly and vol-biv pilots
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Ferdi Vogel new CEO of Nova

Ferdinand Vogel named new Nova boss

Nova have announced that Ferdinand 'Ferdi' Vogel will take over as their new managing director from July
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Cross Country 266:July 2026

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