Swing-Europe

Swing-Europe Paraplanes is a German aircraft manufacturer based in Freiburg and formerly located in Ebringen. Founded by Oliver Münzer and Jörg Roth, the company specializes in the design and manufacture of powered parachutes in the form ready-to-fly aircraft for the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles and the European Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight categories.^[1][2]

Swing-Europe Paraplanes

Company type	Privately held company
Industry	Aerospace
Founded	early 2000s
Founder	Oliver Münzer and Jörg Roth
Headquarters	Freiburg , Germany
Products	Powered parachutes
Website	luftmofa.com

The company's sole product is the Swing-Europe Parashell, also just called Das Trike (English: the trike), which was designed by Münzer in the early 2000s. The aircraft is a single-seat powered parachute that has an unusual composite material cockpit fairing. The design was described by reviewer Jean-Pierre le Camus in 2003, as "beautiful" and having "visual flair".^[1]

The company's website name, luftmofa, means "air moped".^[1]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Swing-Europe

Model name	First flight	Number built	Type
Swing-Europe Parashell	early 2000s		Single-seat powered parachute