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