ICON Aircraft

ICON Aircraft announced today the availability of the newest accessory to enhance the adventure flying experience for A5 owners. The first ICON Enclosed Trailer was completed in July 2022 and will be delivered to an A5 owner in early August. Additional trailers are slated for completion this summer and the second set of trailer deliveries is planned for early 2023. ICON has partnered with Sports Trailers LLC, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of equipment trailers and car haulers, to develop and manufacture this accessory.

ICON Aircraft, maker of the revolutionary ICON A5 Light Sport Aircraft, has named Stéphan D’haene as SVP of Operations. In this role, D’haene will oversee all manufacturing operations, final assembly, quality control, and aircraft certification compliance at ICON. He will also focus on ensuring a best-in-class experience at the company’s service facilities. D’haene brings more than 25 years of aerospace, powersports, and automotive expertise to his role, with in-depth experience in composite manufacturing and aircraft certification programs. He has significant experience across both operations and engineering, having managed aircraft configuration processes, vendor selection, and supply chain negotiations, as well engineering projects such as avionics integrations and aircraft customization programs.