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SubSonex Jet Prototype Ready to Resume Testing

Published: July 22, 2010 | Posted In: Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SubSonex Jet Prototype Ready to Resume Testing July 22, 2010, Oshkosh, WI The SubSonex single-place jet aircraft is ready to resume testing after EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2010. Following a series of initial high-speed taxi tests, the Sonex Aircraft Hornets’ Nest Research and Development team determined that a review and modification… Read More

Onex Single-Place Aircraft Prototype to Debut at AirVenture 2010

Published: July 19, 2010 | Posted In: AirVenture, Onex Development Archive, Onex News, Onex Press Releases, Press Releases, Sonex Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Onex Single-Place Aircraft Prototype to Debut at AirVenture 2010 July 19, 2010, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aircraft, LLC is pleased to announce that the prototype Onex single-place aircraft will be making its debut at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2010. A formal roll out of the aircraft will take place during the Sonex… Read More

Kitplanes Magazine: “Kerosene Dreams”

Published: July 1, 2010 | Posted In: Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press

Kitplanes Magazine “Kerosene Dreams” by Scott M. Spangler The July, 2010 Issue of Kitplanes Magazine includes a five-page feature article on the SubSonex personal jet prototype entitled “Kerosene Dreams.” The article, written by Scott Spangler, includes an interview with Sonex President and Founder John Monnett and details many of the features of the SubSonex jet…. Read More

EAA and Sonex Hosts Onex Single-Place Aircraft Development Webinar [video archive]

Published: March 23, 2010 | Posted In: Hornets' Nest R&D, Onex Development Archive, Onex News, Sonex News, Webinars

Webinar: The Onex, from Sonex! See More Sonex Aircraft Webinars! Return to the Hornets’ Nest/Onex Archive

WIRED Magazine “DIY Jet Almost Ready to Fly” by Jason Paur

Published: January 1, 2010 | Posted In: Sonex Aircraft in the News, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press

WIRED Magazine “DIY Jet Almost Ready to Fly” by Jason Paur An article featuring the SubSonex jet aircraft project has been posted to the Autopia section of WIRED magazine’s web publication on January 5, 2010. Learn More about the SubSonex!

Aero-News.Net: “Best of Show! The Very Best (And Worst) of Oshkosh 2009! (Part One)”

Published: August 21, 2009 | Posted In: Sonex (aircraft model) Press, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press

Aero-News.Net “Best of Show! The Very Best (And Worst) of Oshkosh 2009! (Part One)” Sonex Aircraft, LLC has been lauded in today’s edition of Aero-News Network, with two mentions in their “Best of Show” review of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2009. “Best Affordable Flyer” honors were bestowed upon the Sonex design, “by a mile,” according to… Read More

Smithsonian Air & Space Magazine: “The Electric Airplane”

Published: August 1, 2009 | Posted In: E-Flight Development, E-Flight Electric Propulsion Press, E-Flight Electric Propulsion Project, Sonex Aircraft in the News

Smithsonian Air & Space Magazine “The Electric Airplane” by Peter Garrison Sonex Aircraft LLC’s own Pete Buck received major recognition for his part in the E-Flight Electric aircraft research & development project in a feature article appearing in the August 1, 2009 edition of Smithsonian Air & Space magazine! The article, “The Electric Airplane” by… Read More

JetWhine Aviation News Blog: “Jet & ESA Fly From Sonex Hornet’s Nest”

Published: August 1, 2009 | Posted In: E-Flight Development, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News, SubSonex Press

JetWhine Aviation News Blog “Jet & ESA Fly From Sonex Hornet’s Nest” by Scott Spangler Scott Spangler of the JetWhine aviation news blog paid the Sonex Aircraft facilities a visit to learn more about our Hornets’ Nest Research and Development projects unveiled at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2009. The August 31st blog post covers the E-Flight… Read More

The $35 Hamburger

Published: July 16, 2004 | Posted In: AeroConversions News, AeroInjector News, Product News, Sonex News

The  $100  $75  $50  $35 Hamburger Fuel Burn and the AeroCarb[AeroInjector]-equipped Jabiru 3300 July 16, 2004: by Kerry Fores I’ve been flight testing my AeroCarb[now called AeroInjector]-equipped, conventional gear, Jabiru 3300-powered Sonex since February of this year. Of course the first few hours were flown to prove everything is working as it should (including the… Read More

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