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

Light sport aircraft (LSAs) have revolutionized recreational flying by offering an affordable and accessible way to get into the air. According to the FAA, LSAs are defined by a maximum gross takeoff ...

This certificate is the first aircraft production certificate of this type aircraft issued to a China domestic brand aviation manufacturing enterprise by the Civil Aviation Administration of China ...

Credit: Molly McMillin OSHKOSH—On the second day of the EAA AirVenture airshow, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced that a rule regarding MOSAIC (Modernization of Special ...

Despite global economic challenges including war, inflation, and supply chain issues, the light aircraft market experienced healthy growth in 2022, exceeding 2019 levels. The overall light aircraft ...

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) plans to lease two Pipistrel Velis Electro light sport aircraft powered by an electric motor as part of the Agility Prime program, the Textron Aviation ...