Flylight

Flylight Airsports
Privately held company
Industry Aerospace
Key people
Director / Chief Flying Instructor: Paul Dewhurst[1]
Director/ Hang-gliding CFI: Stewart Bond[1]
Director / Instructor / Designer: Ben Ashman[1]
Products Ultralight trikes
Website www.flylight.co.uk

Flylight Airsports is a British aircraft manufacturer based in Northamptonshire. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of ultralight trikes and is noted for its line of retractable gear single seat aircraft, such as the Dragonfly. The company also acts as importer for several lines of aircraft including the Best Off Skyranger and the Aeros line of hang gliders.[2]

In 2011 the company experimented with an electric aircraft derivative of the Dragonfly, designated the Flylight E-Dragon.[2]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Flylight
Model name First flight Number built Type
Flylight Dragonfly Ultralight trike
Flylight E-Dragon Ultralight trike
Flylight Motorfloater 2010 Ultralight trike

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Flylight Airsports Ltd. - Tuition". Flylight.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 212-213. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X

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