by Dan Johnson | Dec 6, 2023 | M-22 Voyager, M-24 Orion, Magni Gyro S.r.l., Magni USA LLC
One of the brightest stars in the Mosaic regulatory constellation is allowing LSA to do “aerial work.” In today’s LSA, the only compensated activities Americans can perform are flight instruction and limited towing operations. Any more is prohibited by SP/LSA...
by Dan Johnson | Jun 30, 2023 | Air Command Int'l LLC, Arrow Copter, AutoGyro GmbH, Blades Over Me, ELA Gyroplanes USA, Gyro Technic, Magni Gyro S.r.l., Magni USA LLC, Niki Rotor Aviation, Rotorvox Aero (USA), SilverLight Aviation, Splog, Top-50 Videos
A dozen years ago, fixed wing pilots thought very little about “gyrocopters” — as some people called them. Actually that word is a model name established by Igor Bensen, widely thought of as the father of this activity along with Juan de la Cierva of Spain, known for...
by Dan Johnson | Mar 20, 2021 | Aeroprakt USA, Evolution Trikes, LSA business, LSA market share, LSA Market Shares, Magni Gyro S.r.l., Magni USA LLC, Scoda (Edra) Aeronautica, Splog
Everyone knows 2020 was arguably the most unusual year in anyone’s recollection. In such a time of global upheaval, how did the light aircraft industry fare? This report took a bit more time as the effort to begin counting Part 103 ultralights altered our view of the...