Soaring Association of Canada

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The Soaring Association of Canada (SAC) is the national association for glider pilots in Canada. Founded in 1945, it is a non-profit amateur sports association promoting, enhancing and protecting the sport of soaring in Canada. SAC is an affiliation of the 24 Canadian glider clubs [1] with a total of near 1,000 members. It is a registered charity [2]

Members of Canadian Gliding clubs also have to join the SAC [3]

In association with the host club, it organises championships. [4]

SAC is affiliated with the Aero Club of Canada, the International Gliding Commission and the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale. [5]


References

  1. "SAC Club Map" . Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  2. "charitable Impact" . Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  3. "Winnipeg Gliding Club" . Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  4. "Canadian National Soaring Championships" . Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  5. "Aeroclub of Canada" . Retrieved 28 February 2025.