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An example of a lakester, this one at the Henry Ford Museum An example of a drop tank on a P-51, though it is a 75-gallon tank, and mounted on a wing hardpoint. A Lakester is a car with a streamlined body but with four exposed wheels. It is most often made out of a modified aircraft drop tank.
Lake Aircraft produced one aircraft in 2007 and none in 2008, but continues to make parts for existing aircraft. In 2009 the company employed six people, down from the 200 employees that it had in the 1980s. In August 2018 the company was once again offered for sale, including all the LA-4 tooling, type certificate and the designs.
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association reported on 19 October 2017 that the company was apparently out of business, citing inability to obtain product liability insurance following a fatal accident. [13] On 26 October 2017, Aero News Network reported that the company was "for sale. And while reports last week of the company being closed ...
C. Call Aircraft Company; Calumet Motorsports; Capella Aircraft; Cavalier Aircraft; Champion Aircraft; Chase Aircraft; Christen Industries; Christmas Aeroplane Company
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) shares are trading lower on Tuesday. The firm revealed a sale and leaseback deal involving 36 Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The aircraft will be owned and leased back to ...
Aviation Traders Ltd. (ATL) was established by Freddie Laker at Bovingdon in Hertfordshire, England, in 1947 to trade in war-surplus aircraft and spares. Two years later, Laker shifted his fledgling business to new premises at Rochford aerodrome (later Southend Municipal Airport) near Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. [1] [4]
The company had delivered a total of 100 XL-2s by the end of February 2009. [1] [11] The company decided to offer its fleet of eight demonstrator aircraft for sale in December 2009 at deeply discounted prices. [12] [13] In April 2011 the company consolidated its operations in Melbourne, Florida by giving up expiring leases on two of its five ...
Kinner's chief engineer was Max B. Harlow who later founded the Harlow Aircraft Company. [1] It went bankrupt in 1937, and the aircraft rights were sold to O.W. Timm Aircraft Company. The engine department was rearranged as Kinner Motor Inc in 1938, but collapsed in 1946. Kinner became the West Coast's largest producer of aircraft engines in ...