Company:Airborne Windsports

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Short description: Australian aircraft manufacturer

Airborne Windsports
TypePrivate company
IndustryAerospace
ProductsUltralight trikes
Websitewww.airborne.com.au
An Airborne XT912 Tourer microlight from AirBorne Windsports

Airborne Windsports, also called Airborne Australia and officially Airborne Windsports Pty Ltd, is an Australian ultralight trike and hang glider aircraft manufacturer based in Redhead, New South Wales. The aircraft are supplied as factory completed aircraft and are not available as kits.[1][2][3]

The company has had active representation in the United States by Airborne America of Dallas, Texas and U.S. AirBorne Sport Aviation of Asotin, Washington and has recorded strong sales there.[1][4][5]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Airborne Windsports
Model name First flight Number built Type
Airborne Edge ultralight trike
Airborne Classic ultralight trike
Airborne Outback ultralight trike
Airborne Redback ultralight trike
Airborne XT ultralight trike
Airborne T-Lite ultralight trike
Airborne Rev hang glider
Airborne Sting hang glider
Airborne Fun hang glider
Airborne Climax hang glider

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cliche, Andre: Ultralight Aircraft Shopper's Guide 8th Edition, pages C-10. Cybair Limited Publishing, 2001. ISBN:0-9680628-1-4
  2. Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, pages 92-94. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
  3. Airborne Windsports (2012). "AirBorne Privacy Statement". http://www.airborne.com.au/pages/privacystatement.php. Retrieved 12 January 2012. 
  4. Downey, Julia: 2000 Trike and 'Chute Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 17, Number 2, February 2000, page 48. Kitplanes Acquisition Company. ISSN 0891-1851
  5. Downey, Julia: 2005 Trikes 'Chutes and Rotorcraft Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 22, Number 2, February 2005, page 49. Belvoir Publications. ISSN 0891-1851

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