Gliding

For the silence up here.
And protection on the ground.

Custom-made covers for your glider – developed for the toughest outdoor use.

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A glider is precision craftsmanship – every surface matters for value and aerodynamics. Yet UV radiation, heat and moisture attack the finish long before you can see it. This is exactly where Jaxida begins.

The cover

Jaxida Cover – the tailored suit for your glider

Glider with Jaxida protective covers for wings and fuselage at the airfield

Jaxida Cover aims not only to protect your glider perfectly, but to make it look stunning even with the cover on. That is only possible with a precise fit for your aircraft.

What makes Jaxida protective covers special

  • Developed in Germany, made by hand
  • Individually fitted for a perfect fit
  • Materials proven over many years for exceptional all-round safety
  • Perfect protection even in the harshest outdoor conditions
  • Minimal maintenance
  • Long service life
  • Functional guarantee
approx. 12 kg
Total weight
2 packing bags
Flexible & easy to transport
up to 18 m
Precise fit up to wingspan

The cover set

The five-piece cover set for perfect protection and good looks

Flugzeug-Skizze zur Positionierung passgenauer Jaxida Schutzabdeckungen

Fuselage cover

  • Hook-and-loop fastener connecting to the wing covers
  • Elastic cords and nylon hooks for chafe-free fixing

Two wing covers

  • Elastic cords for fastening with the right tension
  • Seams sewn with special swelling thread
  • Fast-closing zip along the entire length (optional)

Horizontal stabiliser cover

  • Marked left (red) and right (green)
  • Zip sewn in on one side

Vertical stabiliser cover

  • Sturdy, long hook-and-loop fastener for opening
  • incl. connection to the horizontal stabiliser
Close-up of a zip on a precisely fitted Jaxida aircraft cover
Zip on the wing cover
Hands fastening a made-to-measure Jaxida protective cover to an aircraft
Bungee cord & hook
Close-up of a Jaxida aircraft cover with an orange fastening strap
Coloured flags (red/green)

Made for glider pilots

Made for long wings and sensitive surfaces.

  • Precise fit up to 18 m wingspan, modular for 15/18/20 m configurations
  • Five-piece set, colour-coded (red/green) for quick fitting on the correct side
  • Only approx. 12 kg – light enough for daily rigging and de-rigging and for transport in the trailer
  • Zip on the wing cover: fast-closing, precise fit (optional)
  • Secured with elastic cord and hooks – without chafing

Jaxida Cover

This is what perfect protection for your glider looks like

Glider with Jaxida protective covers at an airfield
Nahaufnahme eines maßgeschneiderten Jaxida Covers auf der Tragfläche eines Segelflugzeugs
Glider with a Jaxida all-weather protective cover on the apron
Segelflugzeug mit passgenauen Jaxida Schutzbezügen für Tragflächen und Leitwerk
Detail view of a Jaxida wing cover on a glider
Glider with a made-to-measure Jaxida Cover on a grass strip
Glider with Jaxida protective covers for wings and fuselage at the airfield
Water-repellent material with visible water droplets

The material

The material that makes the difference.

Air Extreme 2-layer – our all-weather high-tech material for the toughest outdoor use.

  • UPF 50+ (sun protection factor >80) – the best textile sun protection
  • Hail protection up to 21 mm
  • Breathable and waterproof
  • Dirt-, water- and oil-repellent
More about the Air Extreme 2-layer material

Why Jaxida

Developed and tested for permanent outdoor use. Temperature-resistant from −30 to +90 °C.

Air-Xtrem functional guarantee Oeko-Tex Standard 100
Uli Schwenk – our gliding expertise

Glider enquiry

Your cover starts with your aircraft.

We know the geometry of common types. Tell us the type and configuration – we will work out the rest.

    Wingspan configuration

    *Required

    Tail configuration
    Winglets
    Scope
    Cover type

    *Required

    Detail view of crossed wings with made-to-measure Jaxida protective covers