Glasair Aviation USA is a Chinese-owned aircraft manufacturer based in Arlington, Washington, that produces the Glasair and Sportsman 2+2 line of homebuilt aircraft.
Tom Hamilton began flight testing the Glasair TD and founded Stoddard-Hamilton Aircraft in 1979. Glasair Aviation was formed in 2001 when Thomas W. Wathen purchased the Glasair assets from bankrupt Stoddard-Hamilton Aircraft. In July 2012 the company was sold to the Jilin Hanxing Group of China, who formed a new company Glasair Aviation USA.
Glasair II
The Glasair II is an American amateur-built aircraft that was designed by Tom Hamilton and produced by Stoddard-Hamilton Aircraft and later Glasair Aviation as a kit for amateur construction. It was first flown in 1989, and remained in production until 2012.
The II-S is a stretched variant, the Super II RG is a retractable tricycle landing gear version variant.
Glasair Super II-S RG, registration HB-YKN, built 2003, serial number 2377 Cointrin (GVA), Geneva, Switzerland, 10 July 2016
