by Dan Johnson | Mar 13, 2023 | AB Flight, Aero Adventure, Inc., Aero Affinity, Bristell Aircraft (USA), BRM Aero, s.r.o., BRP-Powertrain (Rotax Aircraft Engines), Evektor (Dreams Come True), Junkers Flugzeugwerke, LAMA - Light Aircraft Mfrs. Assoc., Magnus Aircraft USA, Montaer USA, Splog
Whoo, Hoo! It’s almost showtime! April 2023 seems destined to finally overcome all the Covid baggage as attendees sign up in droves for Sun ‘n Fun. With a delicious 10-day spacing between them — time to rest up a bit after a vigorous week — later in April comes Aero...
by Dan Johnson | Jun 17, 2022 | LAMA - Light Aircraft Mfrs. Assoc., Powered Sport Flying magazine, Splog
Airspace from ground level to 400 feet is about to get really crowded. Keep alert, fellow pilots! Am I overstating this situation? I don’t think so. You know about drones. You may not know they are presently restricted to visual line of sight. However, a line-of-sight...
by Dan Johnson | May 20, 2021 | LAMA - Light Aircraft Mfrs. Assoc., Splog
Concerning my recent article (May 16th) regarding FAA’s proposals to revise Light-Sport Aircraft… I can now clarify some uncertainties thanks to extra information I received. The arrival of the “Light Personal Aircraft” term introduced new concepts that require...
by Dan Johnson | May 16, 2021 | LAMA - Light Aircraft Mfrs. Assoc., Splog
During Sun ‘n Fun 2021, lots of people asked about further news on the coming aircraft regulation for Light-Sport Aircraft. Although more than 100,000 people have viewed the video at the bottom of this page, many have asked for an update. Not much news on MOSAIC (see...
by Dan Johnson | Apr 24, 2021 | Dynon Avionics, LAMA - Light Aircraft Mfrs. Assoc., Luscombe Aircraft Corporation, MC01, Montaer Aeronaves (Brazil), SeaMax, Seamax Aircraft (formerly AirMax), Silvaire LSA-8, Splog
Can aviation lead us back toward normal? Globally, governments have ordered their citizens to stay at home and all the rest, as you’ve heard ad naseum. Some places — Florida, as a sunshining example — is more open than others but much of civilization remains...
by Dan Johnson | Apr 11, 2021 | Dynon Avionics, LAMA - Light Aircraft Mfrs. Assoc., MC01, Montaer Aeronaves (Brazil), SeaMax, Seamax Aircraft (formerly AirMax), Splog
Can aviation lead us back toward normal? Globally, governments have ordered their citizens to stay at home and all the rest, as you’ve heard ad naseum. Some places — Florida, as a sunshining example — is more open than others but much of civilization remains...