Rochester, MN Post-Bulletin: “In his Xenos, Craig Jones rides the clouds”
Rochester, MN Post-Bulletin “In his Xenos, Craig Jones rides the clouds” by Jim Troyer Local newspaper article celebrating the fun that can be had in a Xenos Motorglider, relating the rewarding flying experience of Austin, MN Xenos builder Craig Jones. Jones’ Xenos (S/N 11) is the first customer-built Xenos to fly.
July 24, 2007: AirVenture 2007 E-Flight Roll-Out

The Sonex Aircraft, LLC E-Flight Initiative was officially unveiled at a Tuesday, July 24 press conference held on AeroShell Square at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2007. The unveiling included a proof-of-concept prototype electric powerplant installed in a Waiex airframe and the event was kicked-off with opening remarks by EAA President Tom Poberezny. During the press conference,… Read More
Kitplanes Magazine: “Waiex, Y Not?”
Kitplanes Magazine “Waiex, Y Not?” by Ed Wischmeyer An article featuring Lou Pappas’ award winning Jabiru 3300 powered Waiex. While the article contained a lot of positive information, Sonex Aircraft, LLC disagrees with some of the negative statements made by the author. See our Letter to the Editor, including reactions to the article from Sonex… Read More
Kitplanes Magazine: “Designer Spotlight: John Monnett”

Kitplanes Magazine “Designer Spotlight: John Monnett” by Tim Kern A 7-page feature article as part of Kitplanes “Designer Spotlight” series, packed with historical photographs covering Sonex Aircraft LLC Founder and President John Monnett’s career from Sonerai to Sonex. Incidentally, “From Sonerai to Sonex” is the proposed title of a John Monnett biography, written by Sonex… Read More
Another Award-Winning Sonex Aircraft!
Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions. Congratulations to Dennis Burton of Greeley, Colorado, whose Sonex (S/N 691) won the Third Place… Read More
Sonex Attending Baraboo Dells Air Show
Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions. Weather permitting, one or more Sonex Aircraft from the Sonex Aircraft, LLC factory will be flying-in… Read More
Sonex First Flight: Dick Hein
Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions. Congratulations to Dick Hein of Fullerton, California, whose Jabiru 3300 powered, Tri-Gear Sonex (S/N 868) flew… Read More
Fourth Annual Homecoming a Success
Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions. The Fourth Annual Sonex Aircraft, LLC Homecoming Fly-In was a great success as we hosted… Read More
Sonex First Flight: Bill Wood
Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions. Congratulations to Bill Wood of Granbury, Texas, whose AeroVee powered, Tri-Gear Sonex (S/N 775) flew… Read More
EAA Sport Pilot Magazine: “Building a Sonex: A Lesson in Life”

EAA Sport Pilot Magazine “Building a Sonex: A Lesson in Life” by Jeff Shultz Read the story of how a Sonex project became a Shultz family affair! Read the Article! (820kb PDF file)