Is Avion RV still in business?

Avions are no longer in production. Designed with quality in mind, many vintage Avion campers are still on the road today. With an exterior of anodized aluminum, vintage Avion campers are easily recognizable and attract attention wherever they go.

Who made Avion Travel trailers?

Fleetwood Enterprises
In 1976 Ligon Enterprises sold the company to Fleetwood Enterprises. The Silver Avion was built until the 1990’s when Fleetwood decided to build the Avion Product with more traditional RV construction methods. Fleetwood continues to sell 5th Wheel Trailers under the Avion Name.

Are Avion trailers good?

Modern RVs Avion has produced incredible quality RVs that are meant to last a lifetime. However, they seem a bit old fashioned in front of Airstream because the company has stopped manufacturing trailers, so it’s not keeping up with the trends. This can be a problem if you are looking for modern RVs.

Is Avion an Airstream?

Avion is actually a defunct line of trailers by Fleetwood, whereas the Airstream is a more modern rendition. They have many similarities so much so the Avion is referred to as the Airstream’s second cousin.

Did Airstream ever make an RV?

In 1974, Airstream began manufacturing a Class A motorhome, badged “Argosy”. They began as painted 20- and 24-foot (6.1 and 7.3 m) models, and were followed in 1979 by the first examples of the Classic model motorhome, with an unpainted aluminum body much like the trailers.

Can you polish an Avion trailer?

a few finishing touches and we are done many many hours of first hard work but wow… Avion Door installs it will just need a light polish to mach the rest of this shiny in can…

What travel trailer is better than Airstream?

Both Bowlus Road Chief trailers are very nice to own, to tow, camp off-grid and to maintain. They are excellent Airstream alternatives. Like the above Living Vehicle trailers, Bowlus Road Chief trailers are also as expensive as Airstream trailers.

When did the Avion travel trailer Come Out?

The Avion Travel Trailer was first built in 1956. Classic Aluminum trailers were built through the 1990 model year. A 1957 Brochure features 3 different models; a 20′ Rambler, a 23′ Rover. and a 26′ Regal. IN either model you had a choice of dinette (converts to double bed) or sofa (converts to double bed), table and 2 chairs.

What kind of trailer is the 1978 Avion 26-h?

1978 Avion 26-H, Stock #243229 – A Classic Aluminum Skin Travel Trailer! New flooring, tires, U-shaped seating. Ready to travel! The interior of

What material is the Avion travel trailer made of?

The body of the AVION Travel Trailer is two complete Aluminum shells one inside the other, separated by a blanket of 1 1/4“ plastic treated fibreglas insulation, riveted together as one unit on aluminum stretch formed bows and stringers. The only wood used in the construction of the AVION is the plywood floor and cabinets.

Where are Avion 5th wheel trailers made?

Fleetwood continues to sell 5th Wheel Trailers under the Avion Name. For many years Avion’s were built at a plant located at 1300 East Empire. Later the plant was located just down the street at East 1550 Empire Avenue.