Sonex, the Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based manufacturer of kitplanes including a tiny single-seat personal jet called the SubSonex, is for sale after company founder John Monnett announced his retirement following 50 years in the homebuilding industry.
Oshkosh-Based Kitplane Manufacturer Sonex Up for Sale
Key Takeaways:
- Sonex Aircraft, a kitplane manufacturer, is for sale as its founder, John Monnett, retires after 50 years in the homebuilding industry.
- Monnett is inviting offers from qualified individuals or companies, or considering an employee-ownership succession plan, though he will continue to contribute to aviation.
- Despite the ownership transition, Sonex Aircraft is currently thriving with a full order book for its kits, including new SubSonex Personal Jet Quick Build Kits.
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