Airfer

{{Short description|Spanish aircraft manufacturer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}

{{Use British English|date=January 2022}}

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| hq_location_city = Socuéllamos

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| industry = Aerospace

| products = Paramotors

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Airfer Paramotores (formally Paramotores Air-Future, S.L.) is a Spanish aircraft manufacturer once based in Pontevedra and more recently in Socuéllamos in the Province of Ciudad Real. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paramotors and powered parachutes in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft for the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules and the European Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight category.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 63. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X

Airfer has produced a line of paramotors that make use of titanium frames to save weight in increase durability. Older models no longer in production include the Airfer Bimax, Titan and Tornado. The current production paramotor is the Airfer Explorer series.{{cite web|url=http://www.airfer.com/index.php/paramotores|title=Paramotores|author=Airfer|work=airfer.com|accessdate=3 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151004122319/http://www.airfer.com/index.php/paramotores|archive-date=4 October 2015|url-status=dead}}

The company also produces powered parachutes, including the now out-of-production Airfer Transan. Current powered parachute designs include the Trike C1, Trike C1 Sport, Rumbo 250, Diamond Thor 250, Yumbo and the Mustang.{{cite web|url=http://www.airfer.com/index.php/trike|title=Trikes|author=Airfer|work=airfer.com|accessdate=3 October 2015}}

Aircraft

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+ align=center style="background:#BFD7FF"| Summary of aircraft built by Airfer
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! Model name

! First flight

! Number built

! Type

align=left| Airfer Bimax

|align=center| 2000s

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|align=left| Paramotor

align=left| Airfer Titan

|align=center| 2000s

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|align=left| Paramotor

align=left| Airfer Tornado

|align=center| 2000s

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|align=left| Paramotor

align=left| Airfer Transan

|align=center| 2000s

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|align=left| Powered parachute

align=left| Airfer Trike C1

|align=center| 2010s

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|align=left| Powered parachute

align=left| Airfer Trike C1 Sport

|align=center| 2010s

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|align=left| Powered parachute

align=left| Airfer Rumbo 250

|align=center| 2010s

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|align=left| Powered parachute

align=left| Airfer Yumbo

|align=center| 2010s

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|align=left| Powered parachute

align=left| Airfer Diamond Thor 250

|align=center| 2010s

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|align=left| Powered parachute

align=left| Airfer Mustang

|align=center| 2010s

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|align=left| Powered parachute

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