Brandberg/Uis Fly-in 2015

Here are some highlights from the 2015 Fly-in to Brandberg/Uis, and it featured some of our Namibian Sling customers making the most of their excuse to fly their gorgeous aircraft. It was held over the weekend of 22-25 May 2015. [k2gallery path=”brandberg/uis_fly-in_2015″]    

Sling 2 Wins the President’s Trophy Air Race

  A Sling 2, with the registration ZU-FRX, piloted Grant Raubenheimer and navigated by Vince Aderes won the President’s Trophy Air Race 2015! We are insanely proud of the accomplishment, and are happy in the knowledge that it’s proof of the awesome capabilities of the Sling range!

Sling 2 Delivered to Customer

Over the weekend, Sean delivered Garth's Sling 2 to him down in Durbs. We'd say that the smile says it all! Another happy Sling customer takes to the skies. [k2gallery path=”zu-ifs_delivery_to_garth_louden”]  

Slings in the PTAR!

The best of luck to all those participating the President’s Trophy Air Race! There are some Slings in the mix, and the details of registration, race number, pilot and navigator, are as follows: ZU-FWY (104) Pierre van der Merwe & Sandy van der MerweZU-FRX (36) Grant Raubenheimer & Vincent AnderesZU-IBM (91) Andrew Lane & Andrew

New Support E-mail Subscription

To make it easier to keep our customers and/or their AP’s/AME’s in the loop with regards to Service Bulletins and Safety Alerts,  we have added a feature to our website that will enable you to sign up to receive these notifications as and when they become available to you. We encourage everyone interested in receiving

Sling Making Waves in the US of A!

There’s no doubt that the Sling is a hit wherever it goes, but it really seems to be gaining in popularity in the US. Recently, a renter (also an airline pilot), had the following to say after spending a decent amount of time with a Sling. “Yesterday’s flight was absolutely stunning again, 19 airports and

Highlights of Arrival at the SONACA Factory

Thank you all for the comments, well-wishes and support along the way.

Here are some photo highlights from James and Pierre's arrival at the SONACA Factory yesterday.

Day 10: BELGIUM!

We have touchdown!

Our breathing here at TAF is now returning to normal!

Day 9: Chania to Troyes-Barbarey

James and Pierre are safe in France, with a short hop to Belgium ahead, which should happen today.

Day 8: Highlights of Khartoum to Crete

Well, with the Mediterranean behind them, James and Pierre have finally made Europe!