~Nympsfield, 3rd – 11th August 2024~ Jonker Sailplanes proudly supported the Jonker Sailplanes United Kingdom Club Class Nationals held from 3 rd – 11 th August 2024 at Nympsfield Airfield, home of the Bristol & Gloucestershire Gliding Club. There were 5 competition flying days out of a possible 9 flown in varied soaring condit …
The first DG-1001, produced by our newly established JSDG Production GmbH (Production Organisation), has been successfully completed at DG Aviation in Bruchsal! This accomplishment marks a new chapter in our collaboration between Jonkers Sailplanes and DG Aviation. The cooperation has been seamless, and it’s truly inspiring to witness the dedication …
A heartfelt THANK YOU to all the amazing visitors who graced our stand at AERO Friedrichshafen 2024! Your presence made our experience truly unforgettable. It was a pleasure meeting each one of you, from customers to supportive friends, dedicated enthusiasts, and our valued JS suppliers. A special shoutout to DG Aviation for joining forces with u …
In late 2023, our cutting-edge flagship, the JS5 Rey, took to the skies for its maiden flight, marking a milestone in JS’s legacy of innovation. We’re thrilled to share that numerous customers and potential clients had the privilege of experiencing the remarkable capabilities of the JS5 first hand, providing invaluable feedback to our d …
Declared 1250 km FAI triangle over the Mediterranean Sea from Yves Gerster in a JS1-C On March 24th, amidst the final day of the Swiss team’s training camp, our JS sales agent Yves Gerster achieved an extraordinary feat, completing a declared FAI triangle spanning an impressive 1250 km from St. Auban aboard a JS1-C. Taking advantage of favorabl …
We are pleased to announce that Jonker Sailplanes will be represented at the AERO in Friedrichshafen from April 17th to 20th, 2024! Visit our booth at ZEPPELIN CAT Hall A1, Booth A1-203, and discover our latest glider models. AERO is a premier event for the aerospace industry, providing an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest developments …
At Jonker Sailplanes we are committed to providing you with the best service and support for your products. Therefore we have implemented a new interface to ensure that your spares and technical support inquiries are handled promptly and accurately. We kindly request you use the following link to direct all such future inquiries: https://jonkersailpla …
Moritz Althaus from We Glide had an interview with Uys Jonker about the upcoming JS5, read all about it by following the link (available in English and German): https://magazine.weglide.org/jonker-sailplanes-js5-open-class/ …
NEWS: We are thrilled to announce the recent establishment of JSDG Production GmbH, dedicated to ensuring the future production of the DG-1000 series! In a strategic partnership between DG Aviation and Jonker Sailplanes, we are leveraging shared resources and creating cost-effective production opportunities. The state-of-the-art DG facilities in Bru …
We are extremely thankful as we mark the achievement of our 300th JS Glider and the simultaneous completion of the 200th JS3! Our heartfelt gratitude extends to each and every customer, partner, friend, and employee of Jonker Sailplanes for their invaluable contribution in turning this dream into a reality. Here’s to the next 300 JS gliders and …
On August 29, 2023, the Coastal Soaring Association made a remarkable mark at the National Naval Aviation Museum by setting up an awe-inspiring soaring exhibit in the Blue Angel Atrium. This prestigious museum, situated within the Naval Air Station Pensacola, is renowned as “The Cradle of U.S. Naval Aviation” as it plays a pivotal role …
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