Understanding what’s happening at Icon Aircraft today demands a quick look at continuous quality improvement, a culture-driven process widely used in automobile manufacturing to help companies manage ...

Icon Aircraft, the US-based manufacturer of the A5 amphibious light-sport aircraft, has filed for bankruptcy protection in US court and is seeking a buyer as part of a broad restructuring. The ...

ICON Aircraft has successfully completed the sale of its assets to SG Investment America, with the company continuing to operate under the ICON Aircraft name. This sale follows ICON's Chapter 11 ...

We soar above the new Tappan Zee Bridge spanning the Hudson River just north of Manhattan, in no particular hurry as the dramatic, canted towers drift below us. We’re flying—not at transonic speeds ...

The ICON A5 is an amphibious light-sport aircraft (LSA) that inspires recreational pilots, handling water landings with full (30-degree) flaps. It was first flown in 2008, and production began in ...

US aerospace company Icon Aircraft expects the Federal Aviation Administration will certificate its A5 amphibian as a “primary category” aircraft by late 2021 – a milestone the company says will ...

Jason Huang has been named president of Vacaville-based ICON Aircraft, maker of the ICON A5 light sport aircraft. The company stated that Huang has more than 30 years of engineering and management ...

ICON Aircraft is a consumer sport plane manufacturer founded by Kirk Hawkins, an engineer and former U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter pilot. Hawkins conceived the company during Stanford University ...