A fantastic day with a light NE. We initially were to go to Avila and back, but on crossing to other side of Pass the E was stronger than anticipated so we flew back then off to the NW, some 33km for the farthest, then back to Piedrahita. With turnpoints not far off 100km flat […]
A good thermic flight today for Richard on the Blacklight, though the others got off a bit late to take full advantage. The second flight pretty much a downflight. Now back in Algo for probable rain tomorrow
The upper level trough affecting the North of the Iberian Peninsula seems to no longer be a problem with increased high pressure (what we believed woud prevent the Cbs yesterday). We continue with the now typical pattern of an upper westerly flow. Winds at lower levels early on should be around 15km/hr west to north […]
A ridge of high pressure in gthe upper leves. Nice summer style weather for then next few days, though the formation of inversions will reduce thermal heights. Today perhaps not hot enough to make a really good day. Winds likely to be N to boundry layer, contrary to forecast in XC skies and NOA. We […]
The deep low pressure still continues over the UK, Belgium and Holland. Here the winds have reduced from yesterday, though still on the uncomfortable side. The wind at take off at 8.30am is W. Readings around the province and on the Plateau behind take off are generally light. What can we expect Blue convergence in […]
During the FAI World Championships last year we used the live tracking system also used in the PWC and in more and more competition events throughout the world. This is a very usefull system which we have decided we should also use for our guiding service. Each of our pilots would fly with an individual […]
This year our arrival and departure day has been changed to SUNDAY. From July 2007 easyJet stopped their flights from some provincial airports on Saturday. Also, some clients made it known to us that