Airborne Windsports, also called Airborne Australia and officially Airborne Windsports Pty Ltd, is an Australian

ultralight trike An ultralight trike is a type of powered hang glider where flight control is by weight-shift. These aircraft have a fabric flex-wing from which is suspended a tricycle fuselage pod driven by a pusher propeller. The pod accommodates either a ...

and

hang glider Hang gliding is an air sport or recreational activity in which a pilot flies a light, non-motorised foot-launched heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider. Most modern hang gliders are made of an aluminium alloy or composite frame covered ...

aircraft manufacturer based in

Redhead, New South Wales Redhead is a coastal suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia south of Newcastle's central business district on the Pacific Ocean. It was named for the appearance of its headland, Redhead Bluff, wh ...

. The aircraft are supplied as factory completed aircraft and are not available as

kits Kits may refer to: *Kitsilano, a neighbourhood of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada *Kits, an American taffy candy made by Gilliam Candy Company * KITS, a San Francisco, California radio station * Kottayam Institute of Technology & Sc ...

.Cliche, Andre: ''Ultralight Aircraft Shopper's Guide'' 8th Edition, pages C-10. Cybair Limited Publishing, 2001. Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', pages 92-94. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X The company has had active representation in the

United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country Continental United States, primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., ...

by Airborne America of

Dallas, Texas Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...

and U.S. AirBorne Sport Aviation of

Asotin, Washington Asotin is the county seat of the county of the same name, in the state of Washington, United States. The population of the city was 1,251 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The name ...

and has recorded strong sales there.Downey, Julia: ''2000 Trike and 'Chute Directory'', Kitplanes, Volume 17, Number 2, February 2000, page 48. Kitplanes Acquisition Company. ISSN 0891-1851Downey, Julia: ''2005 Trikes 'Chutes and Rotorcraft Directory'', Kitplanes, Volume 22, Number 2, February 2005, page 49. Belvoir Publications. ISSN 0891-1851

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* {{Airborne Windsports aircraft Aircraft manufacturers of Australia Hang gliders Ultralight trikes