Seedwings Europe (formally Seedwings Airsports GmbH) was an Austrian aircraft manufacturer based in

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and founded in 1987. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of hang gliders in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft as well as hang glider harnesses.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 47. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. The company was organized as a Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH), a limited liability company. By October 2017 the company's website domain was up for sale and the company seems to gone out of business. Seedwings Europe produced a wide range of hang gliders, including the intermediate Crossover XC, and Crossover XCS models, the beginner Funky, the high performance Skyrunner XR and Skyrunner XRS and the early intermediate level Space. In the 2000s the company produced the intermediate level Kestrel and

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, as well as the competition level topless Vertigo model.

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* {{Seedwings Europe aircraft Aircraft manufacturers of Austria Hang gliders Manufacturing companies established in 1987 Austrian companies established in 1987