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Another great video of the Toothless Kite that we made for 20th Century Fox’s ‘How To Train A Dragon 2’. Flying through Tower Bridge in London. The Toothless Kite is 18 meters long and has a wingspan of 11 meters. The kite flyers on the day were Blake Pelton, Peter and Elwyn Lynn, Simon and Lyndall Chisnall and Paul Reynolds.
At Peter Lynn Kites our show kites have been inflated outside for static displays in shopping malls and museums. But I think this is a first, the Blue Whale being used in a ballet, as you will see from the photos it looked amaizing! The ballet is [...]
The busy International Kite Festival season is well under way for another year. There seems to be more events every year with at least one event every week. The week just been being a very busy one for the Peter Lynn Kites Team. Gav Mulvay attending the [...]
Yet again Nelson showed off what a great place it is and that it has more sun shine hours then other place in New Zealand. With perfect weather and a nice steady wind off the sea, it was great times had by all that came to Neale [...]
The Peter Line Kite crew inside the 30 meter long Blue Whale kite holding a 8 meter long Humpback whale kite. From left-Peter Lynn, Simon Chisnall, Gav Mulvay, Pam Shanahan and Elwyn Lynn. Absent from photo Craig Hansen and Jenny Cook.
Dear faithful existing customers and prospective new Kite owners. We have something important to say, we have thought long and hard about this. Something that has been difficult to work through, for many reasons, one of which is not devaluing the faithfulness of our long term friends and customers, [...]
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Slum-boys-cut-Kiwi-stars-kite-in-Ahmedabad/articleshow/7255581.cms Check this out AHMEDABAD: This was Peter Lynn’s 600th international kite festival. Known among the world s kite manufacturers, Lynn, from New Zealand, was flying two inflated tiger-shaped kites, each worth 400 US dollars, on the bank of the Sabarmati river, when a puny paper kite came from [...]
An annoying problem finally identified and cured Ever since I’ve been making large ray shaped soft kites (from 1987) they’ve been afflicted by a tendency to fall off to one side or the other. And it’s not just my ram air inflated ray type kites that have [...]
On the 23rd of December Peter Lynn turned 64. Elwyn, Peters lovely wife, laid on a great spread for all the gang and we helped Peter celebrate in style. I managed to take a couple of pictures early on in the evening. “When I get older losing [...]
We have two specials from the factory this month as follows: Hot or Cold Coloured Fish 1 x 6.2 meter Fish 1x 40 meters 700kg spectra (Dynema) flying line 1x 2 meter Pilot 1x 70 meters of 180 kg Dacron pilot line All of the above is [...]
