Diesel engines are gaining traction in aviation, driven by high 100LL avgas prices and availability issues, especially in Europe and increasingly in the United States. The Glasair Sportsman, a ...

Glasair, supported by investment from its Chinese owners, is launching two new aircraft products: the two-seat Merlin LSA and a diesel-powered version of its Sportsman kit airplane. The Merlin LSA, ...

Glasair Aviation, under Chinese ownership, announced two key projects at AirVenture: a partnership with DeltaHawk to develop a diesel engine option for its Sportsman aircraft, and a successful Build-A ...

Glasair Aviation LLC was acquired in 2012 by Chinese company Zhuhai Hanxing General Aviation Co. Ltd. (ZHGAC) of China and announced Monday at AirVenture two recent projects: one involving ...