by Jamie Beckett | Aug 20, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250904, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, Opinion, Pilots, Politics for Pilots, sport pilot
I’m a huge fan of the loosening up of restrictions on pilots when done wisely, with solid data to base changes on, and with reasonable oversight. MOSAIC looks to be doing just that. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 5, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250821, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The first deliveries will be reserved for schools that have signed pre-orders and letters of intent for the two-seat trainer, including Cirrus Aviation in Sarasota, Florida, and Sierra Charlie Aviation in Scottsdale, Arizona. Read...
by Janice Wood | Jul 24, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Associaiton, faa, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, LSA, Mosaic, News, Pilots, sport pilot
“This is one of most significant rule packages for general aviation in the past 75 years,” said Jack J. Pelton, EAA CEO and Chairman of the Board. “This creates what can be called Sport Pilot 2.0, as it builds on the safety and momentum established by that rule two...
by Rob Stapleton | Jul 12, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250703, Aviation News, aviation weather, faa, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
A team of former FAA officials have created the Montis Weather Observation System (MWOS), which they describe as a “tool that goes beyond mere weather observations, offering a multifaceted approach to enhance situational awareness and response capabilities. It...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 3, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250703, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, Medical, Opinion, Pilots
I’ve spent thousands of dollars out of pocket. I’ve met every demand the FAA has made and still they keep moving the goalposts. At this point, it feels less like a medical process and more like a war of attrition. The FAA, it seems, is simply hoping I’ll give up. Read...
by Ben Visser | Jun 21, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250619, avgas, Aviation News, EPA, faa, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, unleaded fuel, Visser's Voice
When there is a problem with the transition to unleaded avgas, maybe those affected will sue the EPA or the FAA. But more realistically they will sue everyone from the airplane manufacturers to the fuel distributor, letting the courts sort it out to determine the...
