Sonex reports Highwing maiden flight

Sonex reports Highwing maiden flight

The two-seat Sonex Highwing made its first flight June 30, just under four years after the new model was unveiled.

Sonex Highwing Takes To The Skies

Sonex announced the successful first flight of its Highwing aircraft, which took to the skies for its maiden flight on June 30. According to the company, its inaugural flight comes just under four years after the model was first introduced, and a few weeks before EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Joe Norris, a member of the Sonex advisory board, piloted the aircraft during the flight, which was kept brief due to a passenger-side door latch i…