Time To Fly was a Lithuanian

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based in Kaunas. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of

paramotors Powered paragliding, also known as paramotoring or PPG, is a form of ultralight aviation where the pilot wears a back-pack motor (a paramotor) which provides enough thrust to take off using a paraglider. It can be launched in still air, and on ...

in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft for the US

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rules and the European

microlight Ultralight aviation (called microlight aviation in some countries) is the flying of lightweight, 1- or 2-seat fixed-wing aircraft. Some countries differentiate between weight-shift control and conventional three-axis control aircraft with aile ...

category.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 76. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X The company was founded in 1997 and seems to have gone out of business in 2004. The company's early designs used mostly the

Solo 210 The Hirth F-36 is a single-cylinder, two-stroke, carburetted aircraft engine designed for use on ultralight aircraft, especially powered paragliders and ultralight trikes. It is noted for its extremely small equipped weight of including ex ...

powerplant, while later models, like the Backplane SL, have more powerful engines, like the

Simonini Mini 2 Plus The Simonini Mini 2 Plus is an Italian aircraft engine, designed and produced by Simonini Racing of San Dalmazio di Serramazzoni for use in ultralight aircraft.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 201 ...

. The company also produced the Radne Raket 120-powered Time To Fly Racket and the compact Time To Fly Scooter.

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Defunct aircraft manufacturers of Lithuania Ultralight aircraft Paramotors