Bearhawk Aircraft has announced the delivery of two Bearhawk LSA aircraft kits to South Africa and New Zealand. The Bearhawk LSA is a two-place tandem seated aircraft for sport, recreation and utility ...

Any pilot familiar with Van's Aircraft probably could have guessed that when the company decided to build a light sport aircraft, it would deliver a lot of smiles for not much money. The kitplane ...

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 ...

Light sport aircraft (LSA) offer an affordable entry point into flying. LSAs in the US are categorized as either factory-built (S-LSA) or homebuilt (E-LSA). Flight training can be conducted by ...

The Icon A5 amphibious light sport aircraft (LSA) has been in the works since 2006, and now that the company is close to starting deliveries, a slew of similar amphibious aircraft (those able to ...

In the 1990s, Steve Schultz, CEO of Ion Aircraft (St. Paul, Minn.), was one of about 145 people who placed orders and laid down deposits for a small plane that never made it off the drawing board.

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 ...

The FAA has finalized its long-awaited Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) rule, implementing broad changes to the light sport aircraft (LSA) category and sport pilot ...

Czech manufacturer CSA's aircraft now carry the original Sportcruiser brand after its distribution deal with Piper ended this year It was the Federal Aviation Administration's light sport rule of ...