Fang - who says he was the first private individual to open a fixed base operator (FBO) business in China - plans to open 40 new FBOs in the next 10 years under the Glasair Aviation banner.

Glasair Glasair Aviation USA has handed over the assets of the Glasair II and III to Redding, California-based Advanced Aero Components.

It came together during the ultimate DIY aviation vacation: Glasair's "Two Weeks to Taxi" program, which provides a would-be Howard Hughes with everything needed to build an airplane.

A 2017 Glasair I airplane with 200 hours on the airframe and engine is available for $150,000. The Glasair I is a high-performance, light, aerodynamic, and fuel-efficient two-seat experimental ...

The head of Chinese conglomerate Jilin Hanxing Group has acquired Glasair Aviation, a general aviation kit-aircraft manufacturer based in Arlington.

Glasair Aviation sold its manufacturing assets last week to Fang, who plans to retain the company’s site in Arlington as well as the roughly 35 people employed there. Terms were not disclosed.

China’s aerospace buying spree just got a little closer to Boeing with the July 20 purchase of Arlington-based Glasair Aviation by Fang Tieji, chairman of Jilin Hanxing Group Co. Ltd.

The producer is not Boeing (NYSE: BA). Tiny Glasair Aviation USA LLC, based in the Snohomish County town of Arlington, is building the two-person light sport aircraft it calls the Merlin.

The Chinese continue on their acquisitive path to rapidly expand their aerospace base with their latest buy – kit aircraft maker Glasair Aviation. Fang Tieji, chairman of Jilin Hanxing Group ...

Zhuhai Hanxing General Aviation Co Ltd has become the first privately-owned Chinese company to buy a US aircraft builder, after completing the 100 percent takeover of Glasair Aviation LLC.

And Glasair Aviation in Arlington is a large part of that. Alberto Carlos Alvarado, Joshua Carlson, Kenneth Ellis and Jose Rodriguez Jr. were the winners of an aviation-based competition.