Sonex First Flight: Jem DeSalis

Congratulations to Jem DeSalis of Maidenhead, England whose standard gear, Jabiru 3300 powered Sonex (S/N 1608) flew for the first time on November 21st! Jem writes: “Brave Pilot, Steve Moody. Inspirational inspector, Rex Coates.” Gold Wings are on the way! View the Latest Sonex Aircraft Completions
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Heather Zahner Celebrates 15 Years of Service!

Congratulations to Heather Zahner, who celebrates her 15-year employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this week! Heather joined us in February of 2005 and has grown in her responsibilities to become an increasingly vital and valued member of the Sonex team. A member of our management team, Heather currently serves as Sonex Aircraft’s Financial Controller,… Read More
TEROS UAV Achieves Advanced Flight Testing and Super Bowl Fame!

Sonex Aerospace is very excited to announce that the NASC TEROS UAV has successfully conducted advanced flight testing. The NASC TEROS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle technology demonstrator was flown by the NASC UAS Special Projects Flight Operations Team at their flight operations and training center located at Griffiss International Airport in Rome, NY. Based-upon the popular… Read More
TEROS UAV Achieves Advanced Flight Testing

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEROS UAV Achieves Advanced Flight Testing Flight Tests Continue as TEROS Program Prepares for Customer Deliveries February 7, 2020, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aerospace, LLC is excited to announce that Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation (NASC) has successfully begun the flight test program for the NASC TEROS Group 4/5 Unmanned Aerial… Read More
SubSonex Two-Place JSX-2T Project Update: January 20, 2020

The two-seat SubSonex JSX-2T project was announced just before AirVenture 2019 receiving a very positive reception during the show, and in the months since. Many prospective customers have expressed interest in the new jet, and a number of eager customers have added their names to our first several JSX-2T production slots via our refundable* JSX-2T… Read More
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Kerry Fores Celebrates 17 Years of Service!

Congratulations to Kerry Fores, who celebrates his 17-year employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this month! Kerry has been with Sonex Aircraft since January 2003, but volunteered his time beginning in 1999 after learning of John Monnett’s plans to develop the Sonex design. As Technical Communications Manager at Sonex, Kerry is primarily responsible for leading… Read More
The Sonerai is Coming Home!

Sonex Aircraft is pleased to announce that the Sonerai line of aircraft designs is coming home! Sonex Aircraft, LLC will be selling the plans and parts for John Monnett’s original aircraft design. Stay tuned to our web site for more information in the coming weeks as we make the transition of parts and information from… Read More
Merry Christmas from Sonex Aircraft!
Christmas is here, and it’s time for our annual year-end inventory shut-down. We will be closed from December 23rd through 27th for Christmas and our annual year-end tasks. Sonex will reopen again on Monday, December 30th and will be closed on Tuesday, December 31st and Wednesday, January 1st. We will be checking and responding to… Read More
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Steve Severson Celebrates 6 Years of Service!

Congratulations to Steve Severson, who celebrates his 6-year employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this month! A US Navy veteran, Steve joined the Sonex staff as a Purchasing Agent in December, 2013, and now also runs our Warehouse operations. Steve has a diverse background in the warehouse and inventory fields and is a graduate from… Read More
Waiex-B First Flight: Ron Heberlein

Congratulations to Ron Heberlein of Wilsonville, Oregon whose standard gear, UL Power UL260iS powered Waiex-B (S/N WXB0026) flew for the first time on October 26th! “After a little over 2 1/2 years, our plane is finally up in the air!” writes Ron. “It was a great feeling to be able to take off for the… Read More