After the usual careful development interval, we are very pleased to announce that the 2024 version of CIVA’s Section-6 Part-1 Regulations for Power Aerobatics is now published, and can as usual be downloaded from the Document Store on this website. Revisions in the 2024 document are as usual denoted by a vertical line in the margin for easy identification. Notable…

CIVA is delighted to announce that its first FAI Open Excellence Aerobatic Challenge category-2 event is to be run in combination with the World Aerobatic Championships (WAC) at Mokre/Zamosc Airport, Poland in August 2024. The power Excellence category provides a logical mid-way stage between the long-established Advanced and Unlimited power categories, and has been developed and run in France by…

Our comprehensive guidance document The CIVA Guide to Championship Organisation has now been updated for 2024. Importantly, this now includes an entirely new chapter-2 that provides guidance for organisers to help them maximise the number of entries and elevate the event profile as far as possible with local and national/international media resources. The new issue-6 GCO can be downloaded from…

The first Bulletin for the World Glider Aerobatic Championship and the World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championship at Oschatz in Germany is now published and available from the championship schedule pages here.  

Now available in the Document Store are the new CIVA Current and Reserve International Aerobatic Judge Lists for reference throughout 2024. These provide a complete record of the judges that are eligible for duty at CIVA championships this year, and those whose service record has become out-of-date but their names are retained as ‘reserves’ until their data record is restored…

The minutes of the CIVA Plenary Conference that was held on the 18th and 19th of November 2023 at the Polish Aviation Museum in Kraków, Poland are now published, and can be downloaded from the conference page here.