The Festival, manufactured by SC Aerostar S.A. of Romania, is a ready-to-fly, FAA certified, Special Light Sport Aircraft, and has been designed with one idea in mind: To create an affordable airplane which is safe, simple, and easy to inspect, maintain and operate.
Stall: 36 kt / 41 mph / 66 kmh Cruise: 101 kt / 116 mph / 187 kmh VNE: 130 kt / 150 mph / 241 kmh Empty Weight: 388 kg / 855 lbs MTOW: 599 kg / 1320 lbs Climb Ratio: 770 ft/min / 4 m/s Glide Ratio: 1:12 Take-off distance (50ft obstacle): 1246 ft / 380 m Landing distance (50ft obstacle): 951 ft / 290 m