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Category: Homepage – Side Column

Sonex First Flight: Jeremy Blackketter

Published: March 3, 2022 | Posted In: Builder News, First Flights, Homepage - Side Column, Sonex First Flights

Congratulations to Jeremy Blackketter of Tucson, Arizona whose standard gear, Jabiru 3300 powered Sonex (S/N 1047) flew for the first time on January 30th! Gold Wings are on the way! View the Latest Sonex Aircraft Completions

Your Patience Please: Nationwide Labor Shortage and Supply Chain Issues

Published: February 25, 2022 | Posted In: Homepage - Side Column, Sonex News

Sonex, along with the rest of the homebuilt aircraft industry is experiencing peak sales. Thank You for your orders and your continued interest in Sonex aircraft. Like others in many industries, we must ask for your patience as we navigate the nationwide labor shortage and supply chain issues that are affecting the entire world. Over… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Chris Holloway

Published: February 24, 2022 | Posted In: Builder News, First Flights, Homepage - Side Column, Sonex First Flights

Congratulations to Chris Holloway of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia Canada whose standard gear, Jabiru 3300 powered Sonex (S/N 1226) flew for the first time on February 12th! “After a very long time the ‘stuff in the garage’ is now stuff in the air.” writes Chris, “I was surprised at how surprised I was that it… Read More

Waiex First Flight: Olivier Duvauchelle

Published: October 26, 2021 | Posted In: Builder News, First Flights, Homepage - Side Column, Waiex First Flights

Congratulations to Olivier Duvauchelle of Herissart, France whose standard gear, AeroVee powered Waiex (S/N W0182) flew for the first time on October 24th! “First take-off made on October 24, 2021, is the culmination of 3 years of assembly of the kit,” writes Olivier, “It was exciting and interesting. We will now take advantage of it… Read More

SubSonex First Flight: Steve Dee

Published: October 25, 2021 | Posted In: Builder News, First Flights, Homepage - Side Column, SubSonex First Flights

Congratulations to Steve Dee of Cordova, Tennesseee whose SubSonex (S/N JSX0023) flew for the first time on July 5th! “I have 10 hours on it now, and working on envelope expansion in Phase I,” writes Steve. Gold Wings are on the way! View the Latest Sonex Aircraft Completions

Waiex-B First Flight: Francois Gerard

Published: October 20, 2021 | Posted In: Builder News, First Flights, Homepage - Side Column, Waiex First Flights

Congratulations to Francois Gerard of Oise, France whose standard gear, Rotax 912S powered Waiex-B (S/N WXB0018) flew for the first time on October 15th! “First flight on the Compiègne airfield north of Paris,” writes Francois, “very pleasant at the controls, smooth takeoff and landing. Next job, painting” Gold Wings are on the way to Francois!… Read More

Take a Video Tour of the Sonex Factory!

Published: October 15, 2021 | Posted In: Homepage - Side Column, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News
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If you missed us at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 or didn’t take the opportunity to tour our factory during the show, you can get a great personalized video tour of the Sonex Aircraft factory thanks to Bryan Walstrom of The Experimental Aircraft Channel on YouTube! This tour shows the entire Sonex Aircraft facility on Wittman… Read More

Sonex First Flight: John Gregory

Published: October 11, 2021 | Posted In: Builder News, First Flights, Homepage - Side Column, Sonex First Flights

Congratulations to John Gregory of Bagley, Minnesota whose standard gear, AeroVee Turbo powered Sonex (S/N 1711) flew for the first time on September 11th! “Sonex 1021G s/n 1711 flew on a memorable date 9/11/2021!!!” writes John, “…it flew great! Really looking forward toward getting to know this little speedster better! Special thanks to my wife… Read More

Sonex First Flight: Howard Linker

Published: October 8, 2021 | Posted In: Builder News, First Flights, Homepage - Side Column, Sonex First Flights

Congratulations to Howard Linker of Glastonbury, Connecticut whose tri-gear, AeroVee powered Sonex (S/N 0697) flew for the first time on October 7th! Howard deserves a persistence award, making it to the finish line a little later than some: “After 16 years …it was a thrill to enjoy my first ride,” writes Howard. Gold Wings are… Read More

Watch John Monnett’s SocialFlight Live Interview

Published: October 7, 2021 | Posted In: Homepage - Side Column, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News
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Sonex Founder John Monnett gave an interview on SocialFlight Live earlier this week. If you missed it, you can now you can watch the archived live interview on YouTube! See More Sonex Aircraft Media Coverage!

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