Zenair News's Blog – August 2009 Archive (4)

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Work in progress: Video for newsletter #174

Take a moment to look at these sample video clips that will be included in the next Zenair newsletter video. We highlight our trip to the Zenith booth at the Oshkosh show where we interviewed the builders and pilots of some amazing aircraft - including a CH801 with a V8 engine, a show stopping 701 on floats, details on the upcoming float kit package from Zenair, and much, much more! Also, we will have a first hand account of a modification/innovation from a 601XL builder that has found a way to… Continue

Added by Zenair News on August 25, 2009 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

Which one of these men is building a CH701?

Zenair News reporting staff had an opportunity to visit the new tower at Oshkosh during the show, thanks to a CH701 builder that works for the FAA.
Story in the next Newsletter (Issue #174)

Added by Zenair News on August 4, 2009 at 11:58pm — 2 Comments

Overflow Crowd at Zenith Builder's Dinner - Oshkosh



Over 200 Zenith builders and family members attended the builder's dinner last week. Our dinner room was a little too small for that number, but everyone adapted to the situation and enjoyed the company of their fellow builders. Mark Townsend (Can-zac Aviation, below) was our MC and did a great job of keeping the evening rolling with a multi-media presentation and acknowledgement of achievements made by attendees.…



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Added by Zenair News on August 4, 2009 at 5:53pm — No Comments

Zenair Issue #173 on way to Post Office



Featured in the new Zenair Newsletter being mailed this week is Vince Butner - a prolific builder that is working on building his seventh Zenith kit ! That's correct: he has built 6 Zenith aircraft kits and is working on his seventh kit. Not a professional builder - but just a person with a passion for building airplanes. We caught up with him at the recent Open House Fly in at the Zenith factory in June. A complete interview, where he shares… Continue

Added by Zenair News on August 3, 2009 at 9:09pm — 1 Comment

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