At the IGC meeting in March, we will decide whether to require FLARM
at World Gliding Championships. Additionally, we will vote on:
The future WGC calendar
The site of the 2014 WGC
Ballast in the 13.5 meter class
Handicaps in the 20 meter 2 seat class
The Club class handicap list
Use of GPS altitude above FL 500
Pilot ID in the declaration
Medals for team performances
Using GPS for Silver and Gold Altitude
Details on all the proposals are at
http://www.fai.org/gliding/igc_plenary11
What are your views on these issues? How should USA vote? Let me
know here, or by email, or in person at the SSA Conference.
Rick Sheppe
usa.igc.fai 'at' gmail.com