Aquilair Explained

Aquilair SA
Type:Privately held company
Industry:Aerospace
Products:Ultralight trikes

Aquilair SA (English: italic=yes|Eagle Air) is a French aircraft manufacturer based in Theizé. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of ultralight trikes.[1]

The company originally produced named trike models with specific wing and engine combinations, such as their Aquilair Swing two-seater and Aquilair Kid single-seater. By 2014 they had moved to a modular system offering any combination of their single seat carriage (Chariot Monoplace) or two seat carriage (Chariot Biplace), five models of Ipsos wings made by La Mouette, various propellers, the 480NaN0 Rotax 582 twin cylinder, inline, liquid-cooled two-stroke or the 630NaN0 Verner VM133MK two cylinder, horizontally-opposed, four-stroke engines, instruments, radios and intercoms.[1] [2]

Aircraft

+ align=center style="background:#BFD7FF"Summary of aircraft built by Aquilair
Model nameFirst flightNumber builtType
Aquilair SwingTwo seat ultralight trike
Aquilair KidSingle seat ultralight trike
Aquilair Chariot BiplaceTwo seat ultralight trike
Aquilair Chariot MonoplaceSingle seat ultralight trike

Notes and References

  1. Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 205. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. Web site: ULM. 18 December 2014. Aquilair SA. n.d..