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Category: Sonex News

EAA Sport Aviation Magazine: “Affordable Engines …For your homebuilt”

Published: July 1, 2008 | Posted In: AeroConversions Press, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News

EAA Sport Aviation Magazine “Affordable Engines …For your homebuilt” by Doc Mosher As part of a new “Frugal Flying” series of articles, EAA Sport Aviation Magazine features the AeroVee 2.1 in the July issue. The article, “Affordable Engines …For your homebuilt,” written by Doc Mosher, discusses many of the AeroVee’s virtues, particularly its economy, performance,… Read More

Pilot Getaways Magazine: “Weekend Getaways: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin”

Published: July 1, 2008 | Posted In: Sonex (aircraft model) Press, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News

Pilot Getaways Magazine “Weekend Getaways: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin” by Fran Severn-Levy Sonex SN 9 “Metal Illness,” piloted by builder and Sonex employee Kerry Fores, graces the pages of the July/August 2008 issue of Pilot Getaways magazine, illustrating an article about Wisconsin Dells, WI. Learn More about the Sonex!

EAA Sport Aviation Magazine: “Motivated by Madison: Building a Mini-Waco”

Published: April 1, 2008 | Posted In: AeroConversions Press, Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News

EAA Sport Aviation Magazine “Motivated by Madison: Building a Mini-Waco” by Andrew Maitland Andy Maitland of Cranberry, PA built a 3/4 Scale Cabin Waco powered by an AeroConversions AeroVee Engine. Maitland reports cruise speeds of approximately 85 mph, max speed approximately 90 mph, and climb rates of approximately 1,000 fpm single pilot. Empty weight quoted… Read More

Marketplace Magazine: “Flying High: Dreams of Flight Power Sonex Aircraft”

Published: January 1, 2008 | Posted In: Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News

Marketplace Magazine “Flying High: Dreams of Flight Power Sonex Aircraft” by Sean Johnson Sonex Aircraft, LLC is featured in the January 1, 2008 issue of Northeast Wisconsin Marketplace Magazine, including a cover featuring Sonex designer and Founder, John Monnett. The article, “Flying High” includes interviews from John, Betty and Jeremy Monnett, Sonex Aircraft, LLC customers… Read More

John Monnett: From Sonerai to Sonex author, Jim Cunningham, interviewed on Ultraflight Radio

Published: November 1, 2007 | Posted In: Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News

Ultraflight Radio John Monnett: From Sonerai to Sonex author, Jim Cunningham, interviewed on Ultraflight Radio Sonex builder Jim Cunningham, author of John Monnett: from Sonerai to Sonex, was interviewed live on UltraFlight Radio on Tuesday, November 13. The interview is archived on the UltraFlight Radio web site. This 150 page biography of Sonex founder and… Read More

Kitplanes Magazine: “Waiex, Y Not?”

Published: July 1, 2007 | Posted In: Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News

Kitplanes Magazine “Waiex, Y Not?” by Ed Wischmeyer An article featuring Lou Pappas’ award winning Jabiru 3300 powered Waiex. While the article contained a lot of positive information, Sonex Aircraft, LLC disagrees with some of the negative statements made by the author. See our Letter to the Editor, including reactions to the article from Sonex… Read More

Kitplanes Magazine: “Designer Spotlight: John Monnett”

Published: July 1, 2007 | Posted In: Sonex Aircraft in the News, Sonex News

Kitplanes Magazine “Designer Spotlight: John Monnett” by Tim Kern A 7-page feature article as part of Kitplanes “Designer Spotlight” series, packed with historical photographs covering Sonex Aircraft LLC Founder and President John Monnett’s career from Sonerai to Sonex. Incidentally, “From Sonerai to Sonex” is the proposed title of a John Monnett biography, written by Sonex… Read More

Another Award-Winning Sonex Aircraft!

Published: June 28, 2007 | Posted In: Sonex News

Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions.   Congratulations to Dennis Burton of Greeley, Colorado, whose Sonex (S/N 691) won the Third Place… Read More

Sonex Attending Baraboo Dells Air Show

Published: June 28, 2007 | Posted In: Sonex News

Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions. Weather permitting, one or more Sonex Aircraft from the Sonex Aircraft, LLC factory will be flying-in… Read More

Fourth Annual Homecoming a Success

Published: June 11, 2007 | Posted In: Sonex News

Please note that links on older archive pages are often not active. These pages serve purely as an informational archive. If you have trouble obtaining the information you need from this site, please email the webmaster with your questions.   The Fourth Annual Sonex Aircraft, LLC Homecoming Fly-In was a great success as we hosted… Read More

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