EAA Chapter 1225 - Mexico, Missouri

10/10/2025

Mexico High students visited Zenith Aircraft Company to learn about kit aircraft manufacturing

09/16/2025

This Friday and Saturday. Both days begin with a free hot breakfast, starting at 7:30 am, prepared by EAA Chapter 944. Great lineup of seminars and workshops, with many fun and educational activities. Check out the planes, and meet the builders/pilots. Tour the Zenith kit aircraft factory, and learn about FAA MOSAIC directly from EAA headquarters. Great food and camaraderie! Fly in or drive.

https://youtu.be/5cjhymlVKDQ

08/28/2025

If you like Pancakes, check out Fultoon, MO on Sept 6.

08/19/2025

Celebrating National Aviation Day!

03/12/2025

03/12/2025

Congratulations to Zenith Aircraft's Sebastien Heintz for being honored with the G. Andy Runge Ambassador Award at the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce annual Dinner. Sebastien is the founder and president of Zenith Aircraft Company, based in Mexico, Missouri. Sebastien continues to champion sport and homebuilt aviation, to make it more affordable and accessible. With the support of his father, aeronautical engineer Chris Heintz, and his brothers, Sebastien established Zenith Aircraft in 1992, growing it into a leading light sport aircraft manufacturer. Under his leadership, Zenith Aircraft continues to inspire and educate aviation enthusiasts through monthly hands-on kit-building workshops and its popular annual Homecoming fly-in event, which brings together over hundreds of Zenith customers for seminars and social activities. Sebastien Heintz was inducted into the EAA Sport Aviation Hall of Fame in 2024.