OSHKOSH – A former Sonex general manager has purchased Sonex Aircraft LLC and Sonex Aerospace LLC and will continue those operations under the newly formed Sonex LLC. Mark Schaible, a long-time ...

OSHKOSH - John Monnett's working an awful lot for a recently retired fellow. Two months ago, Monnett announced he was retiring from day-to-day operations at Sonex Aircraft LLC and putting the company ...

A plane’s pilot died on Saturday when the aircraft crashed in Burleson, Johnson County officials said. The single-engine Sonex experimental plane crashed about 2:30 p.m. in a parking lot in the 600 ...

(September 2011) To be sure, Experimental amateur-built (aka homebuilt) aircraft are not light-sport aircraft and never can be. But does that mean sport pilots can’t fly them? Apparently, there’s ...

Sonex Aircraft, known for manufacturing kitplanes including the SubSonex personal jet, is for sale. The sale is prompted by the retirement of company founder John Monnett after 50 years in the ...

Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based Sonex Aircraft has unveiled an affordable entry-level kitplane for aerobatic competition. The aircraft will cost just $25,000 complete. The Sport Acro, announced at the Sun ‘n ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Foley covers aviation topics as an independent industry analyst. Announced last year, the Federal Aviation Administration’s ...