- Zenair
Zenair Ltd is a pioneer in the kit aircraft industry, and is the brainchild of
aeronautical engineer Chris Heintz.Heintz formed his aircraft company in 1974 when, under the name of Zenair Ltd, he started to manufacture Zenith kits from his two-car garage. Heintz has introduced more than twelve kit aircraft designs. In 1992, Heintz
licensed the kit manufacturing and marketing rights toZenith Aircraft Company for theSTOL CH 701 and the ZODIAC CH 601 designs, and has developed the newSTOL CH 801 and the newZODIAC XL forZenith Aircraft Company .In 1996, Chris Heintz and Zenair Ltd. obtained
FAA type-certification for theZENITH CH 2000 , a two-seat low-wing aircraft based on his kit aircraft designs.Aircraft Manufacturing and Design (AMD) manufactures this aircraft as the AMD Alarus CH 2000. AMD also produces the CH 601 XL as aLight-sport Aircraft (LSA).Aircraft
* CH 200
* CH 250
* CH 300
* CH 601
* CH 701
* CH 801
* CH 2000
* Zipper UltralightReferences
* [http://www.zenair.com/ Company website]
* [http://www.zenithair.com/ Zenith Aircraft Co. website]
* [http://www.zenair.org/ The Zenair Newsletter]
* [http://www.newplane.com/ Aircraft Manufacturing & Development, Co., Inc. website]
* [http://www.zenair.com/ Zenair website]
* [http://www.airpal.eu/ Authorized dealer for Slovakia, Czech Republic and Hungary]
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