Onex First Flight: Ben Grubb
Congratulations to Ben Grubb of Veneta, Oregon whose standard gear, AeroVee Turbo powered Onex (S/N ONX0143) flew for the first time on June 3rd! “Went awesome,” writes Ben. “Got some great test pilot training from Robbin in Independence and the Sonex podcast ‘First Flight’ was really helpful too. Just added power and went straight down… Read More
Sonex 2019 Oshkosh Show Specials are On!
The promotional offer everyone has been waiting for is now available: Sonex Aircraft Show Specials for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019! SubSonex Quick Build Kits and Kit Minus Tail Packages: Save $2,000 Complete Airframe Kit and Kit-Minus-Tail Packages: Save $1,000 Sonex Aircraft Sub-Kits: Save 5% AeroVee Engine Kit or AeroVee Turbo: Free Crankshaft/Prop Hub Assembly Service… Read More
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Jason Kmecheck Celebrates 5 Years of Service!
Congratulations to Jason Kmecheck who celebrates his 5-year employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this year! Jason joined us in 2014 as a CAD Draftsman with a degree in Mechanical Design with an emphasis on 3D Solid Modeling and Rapid Prototyping. An Army veteran, Jason served for 6 years as a UH-60 Blackhawk mechanic. Read… Read More
Announcing JSX-2T: A 2-Place Jet!
Sonex Aircraft is pleased to announce the development of a 2-place variant of the popular SubSonex Personal Jet! SubSonex JSX-2T is designed to be the lowest cost jet trainer ever! It will be a perfect trainer for the single-place JSX-2, and for those who want to share the unique experience of jet-powered flight in a… Read More
Sonex Aircraft Announces 2-Place SubSonex Project
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sonex Aircraft Announces 2-Place SubSonex Project July 10, 2019, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft is pleased to announce the development of a 2-place variant of the popular SubSonex Personal Jet! SubSonex JSX-2T is designed to be the lowest cost jet trainer ever! It will be a perfect trainer for the single-place… Read More
Sonex First Flight: Roger Barlee
Congratulations to Roger Barlee of Eagle Point, Victoria, Australia whose tri-gear, Rotax 912-ULS powered Sonex-B (S/N SNB0015) flew for the first time on July 3rd! “The aircraft flew and landed beautifully (as was expected),” writes Roger. “I believe it is the first B model to fly in Australia. I would like to thank all those… Read More
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Cris Nash Celebrates 3 Years of Service!
Congratulations to Cris Nash who celebrates his 3-year full-time employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this month! Cris joined us in May of 2016 as a part-time airframe assembly mechanic while attending Fox Valley Technical College. After graduation with his avionics technician degree we added Cris to our full-time staff as our Quick Build Department Lead Mechanic,… Read More
Oshkosh is Coming-Up Soon: See the Sonex Events Schedule!
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019 is right around the corner! Be sure to stop by and see us in the new and improved Kit Aircraft Display area Booth 602 and 603! Our full schedule of events for Oshkosh 2019 is now published on our Sonex Company Events Calendar. July 21st Sonex Open House and Homecoming Fly-In:… Read More
Waiex First Flight: Ryan Roth
Congratulations to Ryan Roth of Knoxville, Tennessee whose standard gear, AeroVee Turbo powered Waiex (S/N W0197) flew for the first time on June 16th! “Well, it flies!” writes Ryan, “All in all, the flight was a great success and I’m very much looking forward to the next one!” Gold Wings are on the way to Ryan!… Read More
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Mark Schaible Celebrates 15 Years of Service!
Congratulations to Mark Schaible, who celebrates his 15-year employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this month! Mark has been with Sonex Aircraft in a full-time capacity since June of 2004, and worked part-time and as a freelance contractor for Sonex beginning in 2003. Mark currently serves as General Manager for Sonex Aircraft and is responsible… Read More
