“Now – after 1,600 hours of work – their dream has taken flight! Not a model plane or a Meccano construction but an airworthy, four-seater Sling TSi, painstakingly assembled over...
“Most of us passed the long hours at home during lockdown by baking banana bread or binge-watching Netflix. The more ambitious tried their hands at learning a new language or...
Starting the year on a High (Wing)! An honoree for USA publication, Plane & Pilot Plane of the Year Innovation Awards, is our new Sling High Wing! “The High Wing...
“De nieuwe bij Sling Aircraft ontwikkelde High Wing is internationaal ingeslagen als een bom. Want vandeze in kitvorm leverbare hoogdekker werden er korte tijd ruim negentig besteld. Twee daarvan komenbinnenkort...
“In a country with 11 different official languages (soon to be 12, once sign language is officially accepted!), Heritage Day is celebrated differently depending upon culture and region. This year,...
“Sling has finally released the long-promised high-wing version of its fun yet extraordinarily capable lineup of light airplanes. The new four-seater could be a bestseller.” -Guy Leitch (SA Flyer) Congratulations...
Established in 2013, Sling Aircraft’s AMO 1264 is situated in the south of Johannesburg at Tedderfield Airpark (FATA S26°21’06” | E27°58’09”). With a celebrated history in the South African aviation...
“I first met Mike Blyth and James Pitman when they were testing the ballistic parachute in the airframe of a Sling 2 LSA at the original Sling Aircraft development facility,...
After twenty-five days, countless flights, three countries and more adventures than we ever could have planned for, the African flying adventure of Josh Flowers and Chelsea Smith of Aviation101, along with Chris Lammert and Keelyn Costello, has reached its final chapter. But there’s still plenty of Africa left to explore…
