Jordan

Jordan lives and breathes gliding. Having started at 14 and gone solo at 15, he has now flown multiple types of sailplanes, old and new, all over the world. In his second year of professional instructing he now splits his time teaching people of all levels to fly, at the Lasham Gliding Society & Lake Keepit Soaring Club, Australia.

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The lack of an engine isn't stopping the UK's Junior Gliding movement from driving the country's aviation industry forward.

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