Skyleader a.s. is a Chinese-owned aircraft manufacturer based in Jihlava, Czech Republic.

[1][2] The company was formed as a successor to the bankrupt Kappa 77, s.r.o., in March 2005 as Jihlavan Airplanes, s.r.o., named for the town in which it is located.

[3] The Skyleader GP One was developed as a new high-wing design and introduced at the AERO Friedrichshafen show in 2010.

[1][2] Skyleader also does aerospace manufacturing subcontract work and produced the doors for the Airbus A320 airliner.

[3] The Bulgarian company ACS started producing the Skyleader 600 at the state owned TEREM-Letets aircraft factory in Sofia in July 2015 under a licence agreement.