Dear Slingers across the globe! Let me start by wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. And for all in the southern hemisphere, happy summer holidays too! I hope you are having either an adventure filled break or a happy family gathering, catching up on all the excitement of this past
Sustainable flying of the next generation – The Sling High Wing with hydrogen propulsion! From the same team who bought you the e-Sling, we are excited to introduce this year’s Cellsius Aero focus students! Together with their sponsors, freelancers and mentors from previous years, these youth are more motivated than ever to celebrate their first
Dear Slingers across the globe! It has been an exciting four months since we last wrote to you. We have been to Oshkosh, competed in the Sling Cycles Tanqua Kuru Bicycle Race, won awards, sold lots of planes (and delivered more than we ever have in a five-month period), taken on new contracts, and, of
“Aircraft are often designed around engines. Sling’s aircraft certainly are – the company founder has been the Rotax distributor in Southern Africa for more than 30 years! What a joy to have an engine developer and manufacturer produce the perfect engine for the job. The Rotax 916 iS engine has truly transformed the Sling 4
Dear Slingers across the globe! I hope you are all finding 2024 to be a positive year so far and that you are still sticking to your New Year’s resolutions (Yeah right…). We ended 2023 with fantastic output and deliveries that have continued into the first quarter of 2024. We have got ourselves into a
Attention all adventurers and thrill-seekers! The highly anticipated Race to Cape Town and the new and improved Sling TSi specifications are here! Dive deeper into the heart-pounding action and discover all the latest updates by checking out our mailer where we’ve compiled everything you need to know in one spot. And while you’re at it,
With Rotax 916 iS, MT Propeller and Beringer Wheelset. As pilots rise through the ranks and through aircraft of ever-increasing sophistication, one question remains constant: What is next? And one answer will always resonate: More. More speed. More capability. More power. More capacity. The Sling TSi encompasses all of these qualities and has become an
Summer flying is on its way! “With the terrible winter weather hopefully behind us now, we are looking forward to plenty of summer flying ahead. We started the summer flying season with a demo day in sunny Tauranga with The Tauranga Aero Club hosting us for the day. We completed 13 demo flights on the
200 hours in 6 months! “Nemo has been doing a lot of flying! Having been in the air for just over 6 months, we have completed 200 hours of flying. This has been achievable by the fact that the TSi is so affordable to run. We have now done a number of large cross-country flights
Dear Slingers across the globe! I hope it’s been a positive start to 2023 for all of you and that you are still sticking to your new year’s resolutions! We, unfortunately, started the year with the devastating news of our Chief Test Pilot, Sean Russell, AKA the “Sling Whisperer” having a fatal accident on the last