Recreational Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) offer an affordable and diverse way to experience the joy of flying, designed to uplift spirits beyond just practical transportation. The LSA market is ...

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 ...

LIFT Aircraft begins FAA type certification process for a commercial version of its HEXA eVTOL, expanding into autonomous and air taxi ops.

MOSAIC redefines Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) based on stall speed (up to 61 knots) instead of previous weight and speed limits, allowing for faster and potentially heavier aircraft to qualify. Sport ...

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 ...

The fuselage is usually just a tangled trellis of thin steel tubing. The cockpit is an open bucket seat, bolted prayerfully to the frame. The power plant is a sputtering, 40-h.p. engine borrowed from ...

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 ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finalised a rule significantly expanding its definition of light-sport aircraft (LSA), opening the category to far more designs and possibly making ...

Here they come: The Federal Aviation Administration just lifted regulations on light-sport aircraft. "Our recreational pilots and plane manufacturers have correctly noted outdated regulations were ...

Although not as famous as the Swedish Jetson One, this personal eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) from the UK is equally tempting. The Axe eVTOL is a two-seater that promises to save ...

ERIE, Ill. — Sitting around several picnic tables, the men chat as they squint into the bright sky. “Here comes another one,” someone murmurs. Off in the distance, a small airplane comes into view. It ...