New FAA rule also removes weight limits for LSAs and introduces changes to aviator training and certification.

The FAA’s MOSAIC rule takes effect October 22, 2025 for sport-pilot changes and July 24 2026 for airworthiness changes, ...

The FAA’s MOSAIC rule takes effect on 22 October 2025, expanding sport pilot privileges and redefining how light-sport ...

ASTM International's F37 Committee develops safety standards for Light Sport Aircraft (LSA), significantly impacting LSA manufacturing and innovation. The committee's standards, adopted ...

The FAA officially signed MOSAIC on July 18, 2025, marking what many see as the biggest shake-up in light aircraft regulation ...

University embraces Pipistrel Velis Electro aircraft to reduce emissions and redefine pilot instruction for a greener future.

The FAA has released a 300-page unpublished version of a proposed rule that would amend and modernize its approach to regulating light-sport aircraft (LSA) to account for new technologies and use ...

The patents Archer acquired from Lilium include the German company’s calling card—ducted electric fans, 30 of which were ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on FAA certification of light sport and electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The first can be found here. The FAA is proposing a rule ...

A light sport aircraft (LSA) version of the Dynamic WT9 is now the third LSA offered by US distributor Sport Aircraft Works. Previously, the retractable-gear aircraft was only available as a kit. But ...