Icon Aircraft, the US-based manufacturer of the A5 amphibious light-sport aircraft, has filed for bankruptcy protection in US court and is seeking a buyer as part of a broad restructuring. The ...
Icon Aircraft has increased the gross weight of its A5 light sport aircraft, allowing new-build A5s to carry more fuel and giving the type 2h more flight endurance. The California-based manufacturer ...
An Icon A5 on exhibit at a past EAA’s AirVenture in Oshkosh. Credit: Molly McMillin/AWST Icon Aircraft, the manufacturer of the A5 amphibious light sport aircraft, is undergoing a major transformation ...
With this designation, ICON Aircraft is now one of only a few Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) manufacturers in the world to meet the certification standards of the FAA, meaning that ICON can now take ...
An A5 amphibious light sport aircraft on display at Icon Aircraft’s exhibit at the Experimental Aviation Association AirVenture Oshkosh event in July 2023. Credit: Molly McMillin Icon Aircraft based ...
Icon Aircraft has increased the gross weight of its Icon A5 amphibious light sport aircraft by 60 lb., giving the aircraft an additional two hr. of endurance or the ability to carry more baggage or ...
GILFORD — A new light sport aircraft took to the skies above Laconia on Monday and turned some heads along the way. A team from ICON Aircraft, headquartered in Vacaville, Calif., came to the Laconia ...
When a 2004 regulatory change by the Federal Aviation Administration for the first time created a "light sport aircraft" category of small recreational airplanes that consumers could learn to fly ...