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Category: Waiex Press Releases

One Week Wonder Waiex Flies!

Published: August 18, 2022 | Posted In: AirVenture, B-Model Development Archive, First Flights, Homepage - Main Column, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News, Sonex Press Releases, Waiex First Flights, Waiex Press, Waiex Press Releases, Waiex-B News
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The AirVenture 2022 One Week Wonder Waiex-B made its maiden flight early this morning here in Oshkosh! Flown by EAA and Sonex alumn Joe Norris, the Rotax 912iS powered, standard gear Waiex-B serial number WXB66OWW made a brief shake-down first flight. Initial rate of climb information indicated over 1600 feet per minute and overall performance… Read More

Sonex Aircraft to be EAA One Week Wonder in 2022!

Published: August 7, 2021 | Posted In: AirVenture, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex Press Releases, Waiex Press, Waiex Press Releases, Waiex-B News
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Every EAA AirVenture Oshkosh show is itself a “One Week Wonder,” and the One Week Wonder aircraft project is set to return in 2022 as a Waiex-B Complete Airframe Kit! The Fun Meter on the shirt of EAA’s Charlie Becker was pegged as he officially announced Sonex Aircraft’s selection for the 2022 project. The planning… Read More

Sonex Aircraft AeroConversions Product Line Introduces Rotax Engine Mount Attach Bars

Published: July 14, 2017 | Posted In: AeroConversions Press Releases, Press Releases, Sonex (model) Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases, Waiex Press Releases, Xenos Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sonex Aircraft AeroConversions Product Line Introduces Rotax Engine Mount Attach Bars July 14, 2017, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft, LLC is pleased to introduce a new product from AeroConversions: Rotax Engine Mount Attach Bars. Developed for Sonex/Rotax 912-series engine mounts, AeroConversions Rotax Attach Bars can also be used for custom Rotax… Read More

Sonex Provides Kit Hardware with WBParts!

Published: July 14, 2016 | Posted In: Onex Press Releases, Press Releases, Sonex (model) Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases, Waiex Press Releases, Xenos Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sonex Provides Kit Hardware with WBParts! July 14, 2016, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft, LLC is excited to announce a new relationship with aircraft hardware distributor WBParts to provide the company’s SmartKits hardware packages with Sonex Aircraft airframe kits! WBParts SmartKits are provided in sturdy impact-resistant plastic toolbox drawer assemblies that… Read More

NKET Audits Sonex & Waiex B-Models and Xenos Quick Build Kit

Published: May 19, 2016 | Posted In: B-Model Development Archive, Press Releases, Sonex (model) Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases, Waiex Press Releases, Xenos Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NKET Audits Sonex & Waiex B-Models and Xenos Quick Build Kit May 19, 2016, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft is proud to host the FAA’s National Kit Evaluation Team (NKET) this week, as they audit the new Sonex and Waiex B-Model kits, and the new Xenos Motorglider Quick Build Kit! NKET… Read More

Sonex Media Events and Announcements for Sun ‘n Fun 2016

Published: March 30, 2016 | Posted In: B-Model Development Archive, Press Releases, Sonex (model) Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases, SubSonex Press Releases, Waiex Press Releases, Xenos Press Releases
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PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sonex Media Events and Announcements for Sun ‘n Fun 2016: Sonex and Waiex B-Models Unveiled SubSonex Personal Jet Now More Affordable Xenos Motorglider Quick Build Kits Available March 30, 2016, Oshkosh, WI Sonex and Waiex B-Models Unveiled: Sonex Aircraft, LLC will be debuting the new B-Model design for Sonex and… Read More

Sonex Aircraft Announces Development of Sonex and Waiex B-Models; Kit Reservation Deposits Now Being Accepted

Published: February 18, 2016 | Posted In: B-Model Development Archive, Press Releases, Sonex (model) Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases, Waiex Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sonex Aircraft Announces Development of Sonex and Waiex B-Models; Kit Reservation Deposits Now Being Accepted February 18, 2016, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft is very excited to announce its latest aircraft development project: Sonex and Waiex B-Models. “What is the B-Model?” asks Sonex designer and founder John Monnett, “It’s what you’ve… Read More

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