Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa: Employees of The Airplane Factory (TAF) will wake up before dawn on Sunday morning and head to FNB Stadium Soweto, where they will join more than 5,000 other people at the start of the Soweto Marathon People’s Race before they work their way through the 42, 21 and 10 km run. […]
Back in 2015, TAF’s UK Distributor, Tim Hardy, decided he wanted to build his own aircraft from the ground up. The list of his requirements were that it had to be an aluminium aircraft kit, easy and quick to build, two seats side by side with fun flight characteristics and certainly nicer to look at […]
Sling Aircraft – 10 Years And Still Taking You Places! Today, 18 October 2018, marks ten years since the first Sling aircraft took to the sky. It’s always an emotional moment when, like birth, the physical turns to spirit and an aircraft first takes to the air. In some way it seems to capture a […]
The Airplane Factory Unveils Its Eagerly Anticipated Sling TSI The eagerly anticipated Sling TSi test article recently made its public debut in South Africa and will be unveiled at the upcoming EAA Airventure at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA in July 2018. The Sling TSi, like its predecessors, has received critical acclaim for its capabilities, effortless handling […]
