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Mogadouro

Posted on July 27th, 2015 by Michel Gordillo

Mogadouro es a nice airfield, located northeast of Portugal, where Redburros annual meeting is held. Everybody can feel there the pure flavour of aviation, the traditional and lovely one. The organisation was perfect and kindness was all the tiRead more

Real Aeroclub de España

Posted on July 23rd, 2015 by Michel Gordillo

We are happy to know that the Spanish National Aeroclub (RACE)  is sponsoring and supporting Skypolaris. Since they knew about the project, they were really interested and confident. The President of RACE, Mr. Jose Luis Olías is  found of avRead more

Icing

Posted on July 17th, 2015 by Michel Gordillo

Icing is dangerous for aircrafts. Also the heavy turbulence. Fatigue is another problem to lead with. But all those are nothing compared with bureaucracy and with  walls that  don´t exist. Sometimes a person appears and does his best to sRead more

CPE

Posted on July 12th, 2015 by Michel Gordillo

CPE stands for Spanish Polar Committee. To fly over Antarctica it is mandatory to have their approval, and it is not a piece of cake. Everybody involved with Skypolaris is doing the best to go through the process, but it is taking its time.The Read more

Spanish RVs meeting

Posted on July 6th, 2015 by Michel Gordillo

Last weekend, the spanish RVs meeting was held at Matilla Airfield, a very nice aerodrome close to the city of Valladolid (NW of Madrid). Thank you Pascual and Juanjo! RVs number is increasing in Spain, and there even was the first RV12 attendanceRead more