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Schempp-Hirth has always been a synonym for the sum of the team behind it. For over 80 years enthusiastic people design, build, repair and maintain gliders and motorgliders in careful craftsmanship, many of them loyally spending their whole life at one and the same company.

As the world’s biggest aeronautical engineering company for gliding, DG blend cutting-edge ideas with timeless wisdom in Bruchsal, Germany. Over 50 amazing folks, including 25 super-skilled service technicians, are hard at work every day to make sure we all share one thing: safe flights. 

Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. is a family-run, medium-sized company that makes sailplanes and motor gliders. These amazing planes are flown by passionate pilots from all over the globe!

What makes Alexander Schleicher special is that it’s the oldest and one of the biggest sailplane manufacturers out there.

Founded way back in 1927 by Alexander Schleicher, the company is still a family business, and now it’s being run by his grandsons, Peter and Ulrich Kremer.