Coronavirus and COVID-19 Precautions at Sonex Aircraft
In-light of the Coronavirus and COVID-19 world-wide health crisis, Sonex Aircraft is taking precautions for the safety of our staff and customers. While we continue work to keep orders shipping on-schedule, our staff is performing many functions remotely. We ask that all communications be sent using the contact form on our web site, whenever possible…. Read More
Sonex Builder Events: Virtual Sonex Fly-In April 4th, Join on Zoom!
Since we’re all practicing social distancing and not getting our regular dose of aviation merriment, we need something to fill the gap. Sonex builder Robbie Culver has organized a virtual Sonex gathering to help us all get our aviation fix and meet a few fellow Sonex builders! Who: Everyone! What: Virtual Sonex gathering using the free “Zoom”… Read More
Kitplanes SubSonex Build Multi-Part Series Wraps-Up: See the Video!
The SubSonex Personal Jet has been featured in Kitplanes Magazine every month since the November 2019 issue, documenting the build of SubSonex serial number JSX0021 by Kitplanes Editor at Large Paul Dye. The "Turbine Temptation" series wraps-up with the May 2020 issue, and the final article is now available for Kitplanes subscribers to read online!… Read More
2020 Midwest Sonex Fly-In Scheduled: Cross Your Fingers!
The Midwest Sonex Fly-In will be back for 2020 — we hope! Coronavirus willing, the date is set for June 6th at Drake Field Airport in Fayetteville, AR. "Back by popular request the 2020 Midwest Sonex Fly-In is once again hosted at KFYV, Drake Field in Fayetteville, Ar. by Rick "NWA Wingman" Wantz, Sonex 367SX,… Read More
Sonex First Flight: Jem DeSalis
Congratulations to Jem DeSalis of Maidenhead, England whose standard gear, Jabiru 3300 powered Sonex (S/N 1608) flew for the first time on November 21st! Jem writes: “Brave Pilot, Steve Moody. Inspirational inspector, Rex Coates.” Gold Wings are on the way! View the Latest Sonex Aircraft Completions
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Heather Zahner Celebrates 15 Years of Service!
Congratulations to Heather Zahner, who celebrates her 15-year employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this week! Heather joined us in February of 2005 and has grown in her responsibilities to become an increasingly vital and valued member of the Sonex team. A member of our management team, Heather currently serves as Sonex Aircraft’s Financial Controller,… Read More
TEROS UAV Achieves Advanced Flight Testing and Super Bowl Fame!
Sonex Aerospace is very excited to announce that the NASC TEROS UAV has successfully conducted advanced flight testing. The NASC TEROS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle technology demonstrator was flown by the NASC UAS Special Projects Flight Operations Team at their flight operations and training center located at Griffiss International Airport in Rome, NY. Based-upon the popular… Read More
TEROS UAV Achieves Advanced Flight Testing
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEROS UAV Achieves Advanced Flight Testing Flight Tests Continue as TEROS Program Prepares for Customer Deliveries February 7, 2020, Oshkosh, WI Sonex Aerospace, LLC is excited to announce that Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation (NASC) has successfully begun the flight test program for the NASC TEROS Group 4/5 Unmanned Aerial… Read More
SubSonex Two-Place JSX-2T Project Update: January 20, 2020
The two-seat SubSonex JSX-2T project was announced just before AirVenture 2019 receiving a very positive reception during the show, and in the months since. Many prospective customers have expressed interest in the new jet, and a number of eager customers have added their names to our first several JSX-2T production slots via our refundable* JSX-2T… Read More
Sonex Employee Anniversaries: Kerry Fores Celebrates 17 Years of Service!
Congratulations to Kerry Fores, who celebrates his 17-year employment anniversary at Sonex Aircraft, LLC this month! Kerry has been with Sonex Aircraft since January 2003, but volunteered his time beginning in 1999 after learning of John Monnett’s plans to develop the Sonex design. As Technical Communications Manager at Sonex, Kerry is primarily responsible for leading… Read More
