About Us

Leading the way in all metal light aircraft  solutions... for today and tomorrow's powerplants and energy systems.

Metal Seagulls lead the development for Fafali Aircraft, aimed at the surveillance, humanitarian, agricultural, training and recreational markets, with an initial 750kg MTOM 200hp demonstrator under development with line production expected from 2025.

Metal Seagulls also represents ULPower Aero Engines, Aircraft Spruce , DUC Propellers and Zenair Aircraft Kits, enabling us to offer amazing  support to our clients and aircraft options with 2 seat STOL and  2 seat cruising airframes.  We enjoy getting and keeping our clients flying.

Metal Seagulls work closely with a number of OEMs with powerplant solutions and other developments.

Founded and managed by Patricia Mawuli Porter OBE (workshops, servicing, production) and Jonathan Porter (Operations and design), the company is based in the beautiful county of Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, UK.

We are passionate about all things aviation, representing major brands for the UK, Ireland, Iceland, Falkland Islands and throughout Africa, and support customers with our specialist parts and services around the world. 

We can offer RTF (Ready to Fly), BA (Build Assist) and kit aircraft solutions (depending on your regulatory and operational constraints).

Our in-house product range is growing daily, from 3D printed specialist parts. aluminium and composite components, through software and hardware for flight testing and Dragon EIS  Electronic Information System for ICE and Hybrid aircraft applications.  Our Directors are both LAA and BMAA approved inspectors

We have a well equipped workshop with 4-axis CNC oscillating knife cutter (2500mm x 1500mm), 4-axis CNC mill/router (2500mm x 1500mm x 400mm) 5-axis 3m 120tonne CNC press with a wide range of tooling for aircraft parts, coupled with a growing team whose experience of production of parts from a wide range of applications ensures that we can meet your needs in series and one off solutions.

The company personnel have extensive in-field experiences in building and flying aircraft in West Africa, where our directors were distributors for Rotax Aircraft Engines, X-Air and Zenith (Zenair), provides a great base from which to support various OEMs, NGOs, specialist operators and home-builders alike. We know what it is like to build for personal use and for mission flights, understanding that many clients want support from a single-point supplier, where possible, for peace of mind and efficiency; to that end, we provide consultancy, training and support solutions to meet the needs of our valued clients.

We have set up this e-commerce portal to better serve our customers, but we are still ready to provide tech support or to answer questions if you would like to give us a call.

We operate out of an airside facility Haverfordwest Airport, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, and are happy to receive visitors by arrangement.  Our new facilities are currently expected to come on line from 2027, also in Haverfordwest.

Do call us on +44 (0) 7502 593 671 or email info@metalseagulls.co.uk

Metal Seagulls Ltd is a registered company,  Company No.: 9942526 VAT No.: 231654230 and our registered address is Hangar 2, Haverfordwest Airport, Pembrokeshire, SA62 4BU, UK.  All e-commerce orders are subject to our usual terms and conditions.