The release of MOSAIC has increased the interest in Sport pilot training. The requirements for the certificate have not changed under the new rules, and sport pilot allows for certification with less ...

The Sport Pilot License (SPL) provides an accessible and affordable entry into aviation, requiring fewer training hours (20 total) and only a valid U.S. driver's license instead of a medical ...

Although the light sport category is taking off in the USA faster than manufacturers can build aircraft, not all flight schools are taking notice. But that is starting to change Light sport aircraft ...

My Poynter colleague Larry Larsen spotted this one, the federal government now has a new pilot’s license for light aircraft. The L.A. Times explains: With a valid automobile driver’s license and 20 ...

Aviation Week's Jeremy Kariuki, Molly McMillin and Ben Goldstein discuss the FAA's finalization of MOSAIC—the game-changing rule set to bring larger flexibility to light sport aircraft, flight ...

Light sport aircraft (LSAs) arrived on the aviation scene in 2004. One brand took off impressively and has led the fleet in delivered aircraft ever since.. "I read the whole 717 pages, so you didn't ...

It’s the stuff of science fiction: walk out to your airplane, strap in, and, instead of a control wheel and assortment of dials and levers, you are presented with a slender device resembling an iPad.

Piper Super Cub rebuild specialist CubCrafters has begun flight testing its Sport Cub entrant in the US light-sport aircraft (LSA) market. The aircraft, which will be built alongside the company’s ...