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Airframer · Icon A5 · ICON Aircraft

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2026
20 July

ReleaseICON Aircraft and Avilution announce ICON Sense: a breakthrough in amphibious flight safety

2024
4 April

ReleaseICON Aircraft initiates restructuring process and files for Chapter 11 protection

27 February

ReleaseICON Aircraft announces useful load improvement and gross weight increase

3 January The ICON A5 amphibious aircraft meets the certification standard of the FAA.

ICON A5 receives Type Certification from the FAA

ICON Aircraft has now become one of only a few Light Sport Aircraft manufacturers in the world to meet the certification standards of the FAA - a great boost for its worldwide aspirations.

2021
26 July

ReleaseICON announces type certified model to facilitate international expansion

2020
2 December

ReleaseICON Aircraft brings the Garmin G3X Touch and Autopilot to the ICON A5

2016
14 September

ReleaseICON Aircraft to in-source composites fabrication at new facility in Baja California

2015
20 July

ReleaseICON Aircraft delivers first customer A5 to EAA Young Eagles

17 June

ReleaseICON A5 successfully completes FAA audit

7 May

ReleaseFirst customer ICON A5 completes inaugural flight

10 April

ReleaseICON's first customer aircraft complete

2014
28 July

ReleaseICON Aircraft constructs and flies first production A5

15 May

ReleaseICON Aircraft reveals new headquarters location

22 April

ReleaseICON Aircraft production update

2013
29 July

ReleaseFAA recognizes ICON Aircraft's safety achievements, grants spin-resistance weight exemption

22 July

ReleaseICON Aircraft releases production details on A5's Angle of Attack system

2012
6 August

ReleaseICON Aircraft and Cirrus Aircraft to partner on the production of the ICON A5 amphibious sport plane

30 May

ReleaseICON Aircraft demonstrates historic safety achievement

2010
30 July

ReleaseIcon Aircraft selects Liberty Aerospace & Flytech as composite structures suppliers for the Icon A5

29 July

ReleaseICON Aircraft selects Liberty Aerospace, Inc. as a primary supplier of composite structures

27 July

ReleaseIcon Aircraft advances flight safety on the A5 aircraft with two major design improvements