Kitplanes Magazine Kicks-Off SubSonex Build Multi-Part Series
The SubSonex Personal Jet is featured on the cover of the November 2019 issue of Kitplanes Magazine! The cover story, featuring SubSonex serial number JSX0021 built by Kitplanes Editor at Large Paul Dye, is the first installment of an 8-10 part series detailing the construction of his jet. Incredibly, this series of articles spread-out over… Read More
Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin: Vote for the SubSonex Today!
What’s the coolest thing made in Wisconsin, you ask? It’s the SubSonex Personal Jet, of course! The SubSonex has been nominated for the 2019 “Coolest Thing Made In Wisconsin” contest, held by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce. Help us make it to the Top 16 in the #MadeInWis contest by voting for us once daily from… Read More
“Sloshkosh” Part 2? Not Quite! AirVenture 2019 Turned Into a Great Week!
The days preceeding EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019 yielded record rainfalls, bringing back nightmares of “Sloshkosh” back in 2010. Arrivals were shut-down for anyone that didn’t have guaranteed hard-surface parking, and many aircraft parking areas and camp sites at AirVenture were closed days into the show. Beautiful, mild weather arrived in-time for the Sonex Aircraft Open… Read More
JSX-2T Kit Reservation Deposits Now Accepted!
Beginning July 21st, 2019 Sonex Aircraft is accepting refundable* Kit Reservation Deposits to get customers in-line for JSX-2T kit shipments: Deposit Amount: $10,000* Total Quick Build Kit Price (EAB Kit): $60,000 Ultra Quick Build Kit Price (Exhibition): $65,000 Total Build Cost (including kit, engine, avionics & upholstery): Under $140,000 *Kit Reservation Deposits may be… Read More
Announcing JSX-2T: A 2-Place Jet!
Sonex Aircraft is pleased to announce the development of a 2-place variant of the popular SubSonex Personal Jet! SubSonex JSX-2T is designed to be the lowest cost jet trainer ever! It will be a perfect trainer for the single-place JSX-2, and for those who want to share the unique experience of jet-powered flight in a… Read More
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Cris Nash Celebrates 3 Years of Service!
Congratulations to Cris Nash who celebrates his 3-year full-time employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this month! Cris joined us in May of 2016 as a part-time airframe assembly mechanic while attending Fox Valley Technical College. After graduation with his avionics technician degree we added Cris to our full-time staff as our Quick Build Department Lead Mechanic,… Read More
Oshkosh is Coming-Up Soon: See the Sonex Events Schedule!
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019 is right around the corner! Be sure to stop by and see us in the new and improved Kit Aircraft Display area Booth 602 and 603! Our full schedule of events for Oshkosh 2019 is now published on our Sonex Company Events Calendar. July 21st Sonex Open House and Homecoming Fly-In:… Read More
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Mark Schaible Celebrates 15 Years of Service!
Congratulations to Mark Schaible, who celebrates his 15-year employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this month! Mark has been with Sonex Aircraft in a full-time capacity since June of 2004, and worked part-time and as a freelance contractor for Sonex beginning in 2003. Mark currently serves as General Manager for Sonex Aircraft and is responsible… Read More
Sonex Builders Enjoy the 2019 Midwest Sonex Fly-In!
The Midwest Sonex Fly-In has become a much-anticipated annual tradition among Sonex builders, pilots and enthusiasts alike. The 2019 Midwest Sonex Fly-In was held last weekend at Drake Field Airport in Fayetteville, Arkansas and was a huge success. The following is a report from event organizers Frank Klimek and Rick Wantz: “The 2019 Midwest Sonex… Read More
The “Build Everyone is Watching” Reaches 30 Hours
With an orange flight suit selfie that could be mistaken for something out of a U2 or SR-71 to the untrained eye, Kitplanes editor Paul Dye posted recently that he has surpassed 30 hours of flight time on his SubSonex s/n JSX0021. More significantly, he has completed all of the flight test cards provided in… Read More
