Glasair is launching a new two-seat LSA aircraft called the Merlin, featuring a roomy cabin, user-friendly panel layout, and gull-wing doors. The Merlin, powered by a Rotax 912iS engine and equipped ...

A little more than a year after Glasair first announced its new light-sport Merlin, the airplane made its first flight last week from the company’s facility at the Arlington Municipal Airport in ...

One month after gaining light sport aircraft (LSA) certification, Glasair is tweaking the design of the two-seat Merlin flight trainer to reduce weight and improve performance. Five “beta” models are ...

You can head out to Arlington and build one of the first diesel-powered planes at aircraft-maker Glasair. © 2025 American City Business Journals. All rights reserved ...

Zhuhai Hanxing General Aviation Co Ltd has become the first privately-owned Chinese company to buy a US aircraft builder, after completing the 100 percent takeover of Washington-based Glasair Aviation ...

The Chinese continue on their acquisitive path to rapidly expand their aerospace base with their latest buy – kit aircraft maker Glasair Aviation. Fang Tieji, chairman of Jilin Hanxing Group, acquired ...

China’s aerospace buying spree just got a little closer to Boeing with the July 20 purchase of Arlington-based Glasair Aviation by Fang Tieji, chairman of Jilin ...

The saga of the Glasair and GlaStar kitplanes has ended. Rights to the designs were sold separately after the bankruptcy of manufacturer Stoddard-Hamilton Aircraft (SHAI), but the buyer of the Glasair ...

ARLINGTON — Ted Setzer almost became a dentist. Instead, he ended up at Glasair Aviation, the innovative airplane maker in Arlington, where he helped revolutionize the light sport airplane market. He ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the crash of an experimental aircraft at Oakland County’s Troy airport Sunday afternoon. No one was hurt. FAA officials told The Oakland Press the ...

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