George Longino is the first owner of a factory-built Van's RV-12, a significant milestone for both him and the aircraft company. Van's Aircraft, a long-established kit aircraft manufacturer, has made ...

When Van's Aircraft announced last fall that it would market factory-built versions of its RV-12 light sport aircraft, the kitplane world turned an interested eye. The first dozen delivery positions ...

CRYSTAL, Minn. — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a small plane veered off the runway following a hard landing at the Crystal Airport Sunday night. According to the FAA, the ...

Van’s Aircraft has started production of its first-ever high-wing design, the RV-15. The company has begun manufacturing wing kits, which are expected to ship to builders this year. On the opening day ...

RV Vans aircraft have become the best-selling homebuilt kit planes worldwide. Missing this one pay date may be too much for Trump, Congress to prolong the government shutdown Billionaire beef boss ...

Van’s Aircraft, the maker of kit aircraft, will celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary at EAA AirVenture along with presenting an all-new aircraft—the RV-15 high-wing taildragger fit for backcountry ...

US-based kit manufacturer Van’s Aircraft has resorted to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while it attempts to restructure, after encountering financial difficulties. The company, which was founded ...

Guilford County Sheriff's Office said one person died in a plane crash along the Guilford/Randolph County line Tuesday. Two people were on board the single-engine Vans RV-12, according to the FAA. The ...