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Sonex 25th Anniversary: Let’s Celebrate with a Sale!

Published: March 3, 2023 | Posted In: Homepage - Main Column, Sonex News

  On February 28, 1998 John Monnett lifted-off from Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, WI in a completely new aircraft: Sonex serial number 1, or “SX1.” While certainly not the beginning of John Monnett’s journey, the first flight of SX1 marked the beginning of the Sonex Story for us and thousands of others worldwide. Beginning… Read More

The Big Highwing Update is Here!

Published: February 9, 2023 | Posted In: Homepage - Main Column, Hornets' Nest R&D, Press Releases, Sonex Aircraft High Wing Designs, Sonex High Wing Press Releases, Sonex News
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The update you’ve been waiting for is here! Watch the archive video of our February 7th Webinar presentation for the entire presentation from Sonex owner and Highwing designer Mark Schaible. What’s New in This Update? This is the first update on the Sonex Highwing project since the design was originally announced in the Late Summer… Read More

Sonex Homebuilders Week Webinar Video Available

Published: January 26, 2023 | Posted In: Homepage - Main Column, Sonex News, Webinars
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This week’s Sonex and EAA Homebuilders Week webinar is now available as a video archive. Get an overview of all Sonex and AeroConversions products! Sonex offers basic, economical, easy-to-build aircraft. Single and two-place aircraft are available. Two models, the Sonex and Sonerai, are available as plansbuilt aircraft. Sonex even offers single-place and two-place jet aircraft. All… Read More

3 Months of New Sonex Webinars: Sign-Up Today!

Published: December 2, 2022 | Posted In: Homepage - Main Column, Sonex Aircraft High Wing Designs, Sonex News, Webinars

Sonex will be presenting three new webinar presentations over the next three months, hosted by EAA! These new live webinars will cover topics including the upcoming Sonex High Wing aircraft design, Rotax engine installations in Sonex aircraft, and an overview of all Sonex and AeroConversions products. Webinars are live video broadcast presentations with an interactive… Read More

Xenos Builders: Speed-Up Your Build with New Matched-Hole Parts!

Published: November 25, 2022 | Posted In: Homepage - Main Column, Sonex News, Xenos Development Archive

Sonex has been continually upgrading Xenos Motorglider kits through the years to help make the largest of our kit aircraft models easier to build, and to speed production of Xenos Quick Build Kits. These new parts are now available for existing builders to get a leg-up on their projects, and even builders of the current… Read More

SubSonex JSX-2T Update: Successful AirVenture Debut and a Design Tweak – Reserve Your Two-Place Jet Kit Today!

Published: October 7, 2022 | Posted In: Homepage - Main Column, Sonex News, SubSonex Development Archive, SubSonex News

  The long-anticipated Two-Seat SubSonex JSX-2T was unveiled at a record-breaking EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2022, providing the first opportunity for the public to see the new jet prototype. JSX-2T was first unveiled during the Sonex Open House and Homecoming Fly-In the day before AirVenture began, and was then moved to the Sonex exhibit booth on… Read More

Electric Xenos Motor/Battery Mounts Now Available to Order!

Published: August 24, 2022 | Posted In: E-Flight Electric Propulsion Press, Homepage - Main Column, Product News, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News, Sonex Press Releases, Xenos Development Archive, Xenos Press, Xenos Press Releases, Xenos-B News

Sonex is pleased to announce that motor/battery mounts are now available to order for the Xenos Motorglider Zaero Electric Propulsion package! Developed by Gabriel DeVault, the installation uses the standard Sonex cowlings and AeroVee Spinner with Sensenich Propeller… Read More

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

Biggest. Oshkosh. Ever!

Published: August 7, 2022 | Posted In: AirVenture, Homepage - Main Column, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2022 broke all kinds of records for EAA, making it the biggest event ever, and it was the biggest Oshkosh ever for Sonex in several ways! Keep scrolling, this is probably the biggest Oshkosh web post ever, as-well! Sonex Open House The events kicked-off with our traditional Sonex Open House and Homecoming… Read More

WE DID IT! One Week Wonder Completed!

Published: August 1, 2022 | Posted In: AirVenture, B-Model Press, Homepage - Main Column, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Waiex Press, Waiex-B News
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The One Week Wonder at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is in the books: WE DID IT! Waiex B-Model N220WW taxied under its own power at the end of the air show on Sunday, July 31st capping off AirVenture 2022 and an heroic effort by One Week Wonder volunteers, Sonex staff, EAA staff and One Week Wonder… Read More

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