Kennon protects what you value most with the best airplane covers for military and civilian aircraft, covers for outdoor bars, and suicide prevention doors. The industry standard, Kennon Sun Shields are custom-sized to your plane - made with advanced materials, by hand, in the USA. Protecting military aircraft and systems for nearly 30 years - Made in the USA - Kennon aircraft canopy, cowling, engine intake and exhaust covers, are the standard for protection.

Understanding the Context

History Kennon Aircraft Covers was an idea born by Ron Kensey and Paul Kennon Chaney at a Los Angeles, California garage sale in 1984. At the time, Ron was working for the American Heart Association and Paul owned a construction business and was a pilot with a mission to keep his aircraft interior protected from the hot California sun. With a $500 investment and a 5” advertisement, Ron and ... Engineered to protect your plane, Kennon's covers give your aircraft unrivaled shade from the sun and foreign object debris (FOD).

Key Insights

Pilots for almost 40 years have trusted Kennon Sun Shields and Cowl Plugs, and you can too. Kennon Products is an equal opportunity employer. As required by law, we must record certain information to be made a part of our affirmative action program. Applicants for employment are invited to participate in the affirmative action program by reporting their status as a protected veteran or other minority. Kennon is a Preferred Supplier Unlike standard covers, Kennon’s PMAC* line of products can be folded and packed into a small compartment on the aircraft.

Final Thoughts

This portability enhances mission flexibility and reduces the logistical footprint of moving traditional bulky covers and plugs from location to location. Kennon begins sewing custom covers Monthly ads in Trade-a-Plane and other publications along with continued showings in Oshkosh, expanded Kennon’s brand and brought new opportunities. Kennon was the official provider of preheaters for the famous Iditarod Air Force. While in Alaska, Ron met Lynn Cunningham, a well-known manufacturer, and designer of high-quality boat covers and aircraft ...