The quality of additional education provided by the Akafliegs is widely respected and so German glider manufacturers recruit almost exclusively from the Akafliegs.
The company decided not enter production and it continued as a glider manufacturer.
Rolladen-Schneider was a major glider manufacturer.
Klemperer was also working for Junkers Aachener Segelflugzeugbau, a glider manufacturer, which used the results obtained in the academic research in its designs.
The Phoebus was designed at a time when glider manufacturers were moving away from all-wood aircraft towards composite structures.
With the weak-link strength recommended by the glider manufacturer, breaking the weak link is now comparatively rare and the risks of error have been reduced.
Centrair was a French glider manufacturer that was founded by Marc Ranjon and his wife Genevieve in 1970.
It started as a glider manufacturer.
Stemme AG is a German glider manufacturer.
The primary glider manufacturers in North America are Canadian companies Dutailier and Shermag.