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 ...

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 ...

ICON Aircraft's A5 amphibious light sport aircraft has received FAA type certification in the primary category. This certification is expected to open new international markets for ICON, allowing ...

MOSAIC proposes to expand Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) capabilities by using a 54-knot clean stall speed instead of a weight limit to define aircraft size, potentially allowing for larger and more ...

The US Federal Aviation Administration has granted Slovenian light aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel an airworthiness exemption for its Velis Electro trainer. The company, which is a subsidiary of ...

An A5 amphibious light sport aircraft on display at Icon Aircraft’s exhibit at the Experimental Aviation Association AirVenture Oshkosh event in July 2023. Credit: Molly McMillin Icon Aircraft based ...

While the FAA reviews new regulations to okay light sports helicopters, aerospace companies Advanced Tactics and Rotor X have teamed up to use military helicopter technology to create a fly-by-wire ...

“The Experimental Airworthiness Certification is a green light to advance our mission and expand our U.S. footprint,” said Rani Plaut, CEO and cofounder of AIR, in a statement. “We’re thrilled to help ...