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November 01, 2017

Icon Insanity Continues… Top Price for A5 Skyrockets To $389k… For Now

Errant Company Continues to Alienate Industry with Arrogant Behavior

It’s hard to believe that a concept that was once heralded as a sport aviation watershed has become such a disappointing thorn in the side of the aviation world. Icon Aircraft, which burst on the scene with the promise of a cute little SportPlane with delightful amphibious capabilities, for less than $140K, has morphed into a litany of broken promises, all manner of marketing hype and misdirection, severely limited availability (unless you’re famous or have a LOT of money) and a price that is two to almost three times what was originally envisioned. This comes from a company started by a number of self-promoting entrepreneurs who were quick to assure everyone tha

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FAI Holds Second Annual Wingsuit Competition

Taking Place This Week In Overton, NV

The top Wingsuit flyers from around the globe have gathered at Skydive Fyrosity in Overton, NV to compete in one of the most challenging skydiving competition – 2nd FAI World cup of Wingsuit Flying.

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