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 ...

Starting with a kit from Velocity Aircraft, however, can help make the monumental task slightly more manageable. Their business model revolves around selling comprehensive “experimental aircraft” kits ...

Jay Sabot's Lancair Legacy (N26XY) was crowned the Grand Champion Kit Aircraft at AirVenture 2013, a goal he pursued for nearly a decade. The aircraft's construction involved a combination of critical ...

Kitplane maker Sonex in partnership with local Chinese companies, hopes to provide a boost to the Asian country's general aviation segment. Sonex has partnered with Chinese firm Uniworld and is set to ...

The article highlights a 2004 Lancair ES as Aircraft For Sale's "Today's Top Pick." The Lancair ES is a respected kit-built aircraft known for its quality, cross-country speed, and its evolution into ...

US-based kit manufacturer Van’s Aircraft has resorted to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while it attempts to restructure, after encountering financial difficulties. The company, which was founded ...

GE Aviation is entering the market experimental-rated kit-built aircraft, supplying the H80 turboprop for a high-performance remake of the Turbine Aircraft Legend. The newly-branded Turbine Venom is ...