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Category: SubSonex Development Archive

Sonex Aircraft Delivers First SubSonex Kit; Four New SubSonex Pilots Fly JSX-2; Bob Carlton Prepares SubSonex Air Show

Published: February 16, 2015 | Posted In: Hornets' Nest R&D, Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sonex Aircraft Delivers First SubSonex Kit; Four New SubSonex Pilots Fly JSX-2; Bob Carlton Prepares SubSonex Air Show February 16, 2015, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft is excited to report the achievement of several major milestones in the SubSonex Personal Jet program during the month of February: The first SubSonex kit… Read More

SubSonex Personal Jet Model JSX-2 Makes First Flights

Published: July 14, 2014 | Posted In: Hornets' Nest R&D, Press Releases, Sonex News, Sonex Press Releases, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press Releases
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PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SubSonex Personal Jet Model JSX-2 Makes First Flights July 14, 2014, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft is extremely pleased to announce that SubSonex Personal Jet model JSX-2 achieved first flight on Thursday, July 10th, completing a very successful series of initial flight tests through the remainder of the week. “Its flight… Read More

May 9, 2014: SubSonex Progress Update: The Devil’s in the Details – Prototypes Nearing Completion!

Published: May 9, 2014 | Posted In: Hornets' Nest R&D, Sonex News, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News

Ever hear the old homebuilt aircraft adage, "The last 10 percent takes 90 percent of the time?" Well it’s fair to say that the Hornets’ Nest team is working on the last 10 or 15 percent of the last 10 percent as the SubSonex Personal Jet JSX-2 prototypes rapidly approach completion in preparation to begin… Read More

EAB Option Announced for SubSonex Jet; Introductory Price Extended

Published: February 7, 2014 | Posted In: Press Releases, Sonex News, Sonex Press Releases, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EAB Option Announced for SubSonex Jet; Introductory Price Extended February 7, 2014, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft, LLC is excited to announce a new purchase option for the SubSonex Personal Jet! Originally offered only as an Ultra-Quick Build Kit for Experimental Exhibition certification, customers will now have the option to choose… Read More

February 7, 2014: JSX-2 Nearing Completion; More Purchase and Training Options for Customers!

Published: February 7, 2014 | Posted In: Hornets' Nest R&D, Sonex News, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News
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We are very proud and excited to have the SubSonex Personal Jet featured as the cover story in the January, 2014 issue of EAA Sport Aviation Magazine! The full article, written by SubSonex primary test pilot Bob Carlton, can be found on EAA’s web site. This article presents the perfect opportunity to post our first… Read More

Sonex Aircraft Accepts Kit Reservation Deposits for SubSonex Personal Jet; Deliveries Anticipated Mid-Year 2014

Published: July 28, 2013 | Posted In: Hornets' Nest R&D, Press Releases, Sonex News, Sonex Press Releases, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sonex Aircraft Accepts Kit Reservation Deposits for SubSonex Personal Jet; Deliveries Anticipated Mid-Year 2014 July 28, 2013, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft, LLC announced today that Kit Reservation Deposits are now being accepted for the SubSonex Personal Jet. A $10,000 refundable deposit will allow SubSonex customers to receive position numbers for… Read More

Sonex Aircraft to Offer SubSonex Personal Jet Production Slots; Press Briefings Scheduled for AirVenture Oshkosh 2013

Published: July 8, 2013 | Posted In: Press Releases, Sonex News, Sonex Press Releases, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sonex Aircraft to Offer SubSonex Personal Jet Production Slots; Press Briefings Scheduled for AirVenture Oshkosh 2013 July 8, 2013, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft, LLC will be unveiling a special opportunity for pilots to become SubSonex Personal Jet owners at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013! Potential customers will have their first opportunity… Read More

November 30, 2012: SubSonex featured in AOPA publications; Design and Prototyping Work on JSX-2 Progresses; “Flying the SubSonex JSX-1” video now available for viewing online!

Published: November 30, 2012 | Posted In: Hornets' Nest R&D, Sonex News, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News
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SubSonex Featured in AOPA Publications! The SubSonex is featured in the December, 2012 issues of AOPA Pilot and Turbine Pilot magazines! The article, “Jet in a Box: Some Assembly Required” is written by SubSonex lead test pilot Bob Carlton and covers the SubSonex flight experience, as well as some of the aircraft’s history and our… Read More

SubSonex Jet Prototype to Fly in AirVenture Showcase

Published: July 19, 2012 | Posted In: Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SubSonex Jet Prototype to Fly in AirVenture Showcase July 19, 2012, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft, LLC is pleased to announce that JSX-1, the #1 proof-of-concept prototype of the SubSonex very, very light jet will be flying during the Showcase presentation at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012! The SubSonex is currently scheduled… Read More

April 17th, 2012: SubSonex Webinar [Watch the Video Archive]

Published: April 17, 2012 | Posted In: Hornets' Nest R&D, Sonex News, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, Webinars

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