The Business Journals

For plane kit maker, assembly no longer required

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Van’s Aircraft Inc. has sold build-it-yourself airplane ...
Forbes

Van’s Aircraft Takes the Back-Country Route With Its First High-Wing Kit Plane

For nearly 50 years, Van’s Aircraft Inc. has offered a series of low-wing, all-aluminum kit planes popular with those who like to fly airplanes they assemble with their own hands. The Aurora, ...
New Atlas

Plane Driven conversion kit lets a Glasair aircraft be driven as a trike

We’ve certainly been hearing a lot lately about the Terrafugia Transition, the “roadable aircraft” designed to be driven on the road or flown in the air. While it’s been designed from scratch as a ...
Seattle Times

Kit aircraft loops, rolls in the air like a fighter jet

PASCO — Scott and Dan Hanchette were called the Wrong Brothers when they decided a decade ago to build an airplane. But, just as the Wright brothers silenced their critics, the Hanchettes’ Viperjet ...