The expanded options are expected to encourage greater participation in general aviation.

Here's a quick summary of this major philosophical shift for the FAA. The post MOSAIC: Looking at New Era for Light Sport ...

The FAA officially signed MOSAIC on July 18, 2025, marking what many see as the biggest shake-up in light aircraft regulation ...

The first phase of Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) is now live.

The FAA’s MOSAIC rule takes effect October 22, 2025 for sport-pilot changes and July 24 2026 for airworthiness changes, ...

The FAA’s MOSAIC rule takes effect on 22 October 2025, expanding sport pilot privileges and redefining how light-sport ...

It could soon be much easier for the average Joe to fly a helicopter. The design is in line with a new regulation that the Federal Aviation Administration announced in June. The proposed Modernization ...

The FAA’s light-sport aircraft rule has the potential to significantly reduce the cost of learning to fly and buying a new aircraft by breaking down barriers that block access to entry-level aviation.

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The FAA has released a 300-page unpublished version of a proposed rule that would amend and modernize its approach to regulating light-sport aircraft (LSA) to account for new technologies and use ...

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 ...

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 ...