With Cessna poised on the threshold and training school interest growing, the market for light sport aircraft is about to take a huge leap in credibility The newest aviation market in the USA received ...

The article features a 1957 American Champion 7EC Champ, highlighting its unique appeal as both a certified aircraft and one that consistently qualifies for Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) operation. This ...

Former Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay's fatal crash Tuesday shows the potential dangers of light-sport aircraft like the one he was flying, experts say. Halladay, 40, died Tuesday after crashing his ...

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 ...

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 ...

Terrafugia Inc. announced this week that it reached a milestone in its road to bringing the Transition roadable aircraft to market. The FAA granted Terrafugia a FAA Special Light-Sport Aircraft (LSA) ...

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 ...

Defining the rules for light-sport aircraft is a big test for Europe's fledgling safety agency EASA. Can it cut through political red tape? The future of light aircraft in Europe includes relaxed ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A Grand Junction company has developed an aircraft that is more fuel efficient than a Prius, revolutionizing aviation with technology never before seen. “4,000-pound ...

Pipistrel states that it is the first Velis Electro certification in Asia and the occasion opens new opportunities in the ...

Move over Ski-Doos, the ultimate toy for weekend warriors is about to hit garages and driveways across the country. It’s the Icon A5 amphibious light sport aircraft ($139,000; iconaircraft.com).