Microlight Aviation

Microlight Aviation is an Indo-European aviation joint venture company created to promote ultralight flying in India. The company was previously known as West Wind Aviation and Services.
The company's areas of specialization include microlight,light sport aircraft and autogyro manufacturing and their use in: transportation, sports, recreation, training, agricultural use, surveillance, photography and border patrol.
*K-10 Swift - designed by Skyeton Aircraft Industrial Company, Ukraine and designated K-10 Swift MKI locally
The microlights produced by the company are both high and low wing monoplanes with tricycle landing gear and Ballistic Recovery Systems parachutes.
Rotary wing
The company is the first concern to introduce autogyros to the Indian aviation market since the invention of autogyro in Spain by Juan de la Cierva in 1920.
The company produces a gyroplane model under the brand name "Super Genie". The Super Genie is projected to have a maximum speed of 195 km/h, a cruising speed of 150 km/h, a minimum speed of 30 km/h, and a take-off and landing roll of 10 metres.
Facilities
The company has a microlight airfield located near Jaipur which the company intends will become a center for ultralight aviation and related activities in India.<ref name="WestWindHomePage"/>
The airfield has a 1000 metre long runway and facilities to accommodate microlight and light aircraft manufacturers, flight training schools, aviation maintenance schools and light aircraft maintenance organizations and fixed base operators.<ref name="WestWindHomePage"/>
Key personnel
*Capt. Vibhooti Singh Deora - Chief Executive Officer<ref name="WestWindContact"/>

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