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UK pilots: subsidies for EC equipment

The UK's Civil Aviation Authority are making grants available to BHPA members, to help with the cost of purchasing Electronic Conspicuity (EC) devices
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Mipfly One

Mipfly One review

The MipFly One is an open-source, all-in-one flight instrument "born from the combined love of flight and electronics". Joanna Di Grigoli plugs in
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Digifly AirHG

Digifly AirHG instrument for hang gliders

The hang glider-specific AirHG is Digifly's latest high-spec flight instrument. It is built into an aerodynamic base-bar mounted monocoque pod
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SeeYou Navigator app

Naviter release SeeYou Navigator app

Naviter have just released the SeeYou Navigator in-flight navigation app for iOS or Android for when you want to "fly light"
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Naviter Oudie 5 Pro and XC

Naviter Oudie 5 Pro and XC review

The latest Oudie has anti-collision software and lets you see your buddies in real-time. Marcus King tests the Oudie 5 Pro and XC
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Spot X Bluetooth vs Garmin InReach Review

Which tracks better, the Garmin InReach or the Spot X Bluetooth? We tested them head-to-head, and came out with a clear winner
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Le GPSBIP+

Le GPSBIP+ Review

Marcus King takes this super-lightweight solar-powered GPS vario for a fly
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Syride chart shows lockdown impact on paragliding

A chart from Syride shows how the French and international flying scenes have crashed since the coronavirus lockdown started
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Naviter Oudie 5

Live Weather for Naviter Oudie 5

Naviter have released a new software version, 9.21, for the Oudie 5, which enables it to receive live weather updates
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Flymaster GPS LS

Flymaster GPS LS flight instrument

Flymaster have released a new flight instrument, the GPS LS. They say it's simple to use with lots of features, and an atractive price tag of €299
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