New – IOTA Directory
Edited by Roger Balister, G3KMA and Steve Telenius-Lowe, PJ4DX If you are not aware of the Islands on the Air (IOTA) award programme this book explains this fascinating and hugely popular activity....
View ArticleFT4JA – New Pictures!
The F4JA team recently uploaded new pictures to their website. Thanks guys for this nice image!
View ArticleIslands on the Air (IOTA) Ltd
Following agreement with the RSGB, management of the IOTA Programme has now moved to Islands on the Air (IOTA) Ltd, a new not-for-profit company, limited by guarantee in UK law. This body now has full...
View ArticleZD8W – Ascension Island
Oliver, W6NV will be QRV from Ascension Island as ZD8W for both the CQ WW SSB and CW contests. Also active a few days before/after each contest. QRV 160-6M QSL via H/c. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
View ArticleYour chance to own a piece of DXpedition history!
Here’s your chance to possess a piece of DXpedition history. A DX-World flag signed by all team members of the recent and most excellent FT4JA – Juan de Nova Island expedition. Making a total of over...
View ArticleIOTA rule changes
The new Directory introduces some fairly significant rule changes, made in the interests of simplification, which will take effect from 1 June 2016. a. The discontinuation of the issue of paper...
View ArticleVK9NU – Norfolk Island
REMINDER – Doug, VK4ADC will be active from Norfolk Island as VK9NU between April 23 to May 2, 2016. QRV holiday-style, 80-10m. Check here for more details. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
View ArticleD66D – Comoros
We are pleased to announce a new Czech DXpedition. We have obtained permission of activate D6 – Comoros Island. It took us 6 months of negotiations to activate such a rare country, currently on Club...
View ArticleCY0/VA1AXC – Sable Island
UPDATE – Aaron CY0/VA1AXC is back on Sable Island (8 week shift). QRV when time permits. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
View ArticleJD1BLY – Ogasawara
Makoto JI5RPT will again be active from Chichijima, Ogasawara as JD1BLY between April 30 – May 6, 2016. Activity on 40m to 6m + Satellite. CW/SSB/Digi QSL via home call. Logsearch / Twitter
View ArticleS79V – Seychelles
A group of A6 (UAE) operators plan activity from Villa Koket, Male, Seychelles as S79V later this year. Full details and dates to follow. QSL via IZ8CLM. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
View ArticleA91HI – Hawar Island, AS-202 NEW IOTA
UPCOMING Half the A91HI team are now assembled in Bahrain. Equipment is shipped awaiting full team arrival on Wednesday. Other half transit tomorrow. Estimated QRV on April 27 @ 18:00UTC. A91HI website...
View ArticleXR0YS – Easter Island
Jeff, K5WE will be active as XR0YS from Hanga Roa, Easter Island beginning May 25 through Jun 8. He will operate all bands, mostly CW with some RTTY, including an entry in the WPX CW contest. Subject...
View ArticleYJ0GA – Vanuatu
Geoff, ZL3GA will again be active from the Benjor Beach Club, Vanuatu as YJ0GA between July 8-14, 2016. QRV on HF bands. QSL via LoTW, Buro/Direct to H/c. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
View ArticleAT5P – Pamban Island AS-173
San A45WH (VU2WH), Kiran VU3KPL, and Manoj VU2CPL will be QRV from Pamban Island (AS-173) as AT5P from 6th to 9th May. Expected QRV 40-15m, CW & SSB. QSL via NI5DX.
View ArticleE6AC – Niue
Nobuaki, JA0JHQ will be active from Niue as E6AC between May 5-10, 2016 as E6AC (call not confirmed). QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c direct, LOTW.
View ArticleD44TS – Cape Verde
Stephan DL3GCS is currently active from Fogo Island, Cape Verde as D44TS until May 10, 2016. QRV on HF bands + 6m. QSL via H/c.
View ArticleH40GC & H44GC – Temotu Province & Solomon Islands
UPDATE - Stan, LZ1GC and Emil, DL8JJ are ready for their DXpedition! Today they received a confirmation email approving the use of H44GC & H40GC callsigns. In the next 2 weeks they will have their...
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