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The 33rd EGU Congress 2026 was held on 28th February 2026 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Ted Richards (UK) replaced Mika Mutru (FI) as EGU General Secretary from 01st March 2026. Report on the Congress will be published in the next EGU Newsletter.

EGU Newsletter 2/2025 has been published. Read latest news on EGU´s activities with EASA and EAS for gliding sports in Europe.

EGU Newsletter 1/2025 has been published. You will find there latest news on EGU activities with co-operating parties EAS and EASA, Flight Safety, Inclusivity and EGU WINGS supporting women in gliding, etc.

EASA has revised its Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) 2019-07 Sailplane Rigging – Procedures, Inspections and Training.

EGU Congress 2025 was held on 01st March in Malmö/Hyllie, Sweden. Thanks to Swedish Soaring Federation – Segelflyget for hosting the meeting. Presentations are now made available in the internal section.

Final Agenda for the EGU Congress 2025 in Malmö/Hyllie, Sweden 01 March 2025 has been sent to all Delegates and Alternates. Nominated Delegates can find it in the internal section under downloads too. Registrations are requested no later than by 13 February 2025.