![[Credit: Van's Aircraft]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/IMG_5238.jpg?w=534&h=462&crop=1 "Part 22 Gets Real: Van’s Delivers the First MOSAIC-Certified Airplane")
![[Credit: Wikimedia Commons]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/4_rutan_a_longez.jpg_preview.jpg?w=265&h=198&crop=1 "Rutan Symposium Turns to the Coming Canard Maintenance Crisis")
![[Credit: Flight Desgn GmbH]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1_mosaic_flightdesign.jpg_preview.jpg?w=265&h=198&crop=1 "FAA Accepts ASTM Standards, Clearing the Last Hurdle for MOSAIC")
![[Credit: magniX]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Magnix.jpg?w=265&h=198&crop=1 "magniX Opens Pre-Orders for an Electric Engine Aimed at Homebuilders")
SoneraiWorks LLC is Now the Supplier of Plans and Model-Specific...
SoneraiWorks LLC announces that effective October 5, 2014, it has purchased the rights to sell the plans and model-specific parts for the Sonerai series...
Up to $40 in Rebates for Belite Instruments
Purchase a Belite Instrument Between Dec. 1 and Dec. 31 and Receive Your Rebate
Purchase a Belite Instrument between December 1, 2014, and December 31,...
Aircraft Spruce Acquires Aviation Book Co.
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co., a leading supplier of aircraft parts, avionics, and pilot supplies has announced that they recently acquired Aviation Book Co.
Based...
Kitplanes Visits the Rotax Factory
With the 912 iS and new iS Sport engine, Rotax is making gains with new products. Reporting for KITPLANES, Paul Bertorelli visited the factory last summer and produced this video explaining how the engines are built.
Pathfinder ADS-B Receivers Now Compatible with FlyQ EFB
Flight Data Systems announced the FlyQ iPad app is now compatible with the Pathfinder and Pathfinder Remote ADS-B Receivers.
Compatible apps and devices include:
Advanced Flight...
Sonex Aircraft Reaches Milestone of 500 Completions
Sonex Aircraft, LLC passed a major benchmark this week, as news was received from Christopher Madsen of Huntsville, Alabama that his AeroVee powered, Standard...
Garmin G3X Touch 7-Inch Display Now Shipping
Garmin announced the availability of the new 7-inch G3X Touch display option for experimental amateur-built and light sport aircraft. The newest addition to the...
VAL Avionics Cyber Monday Sale
VAL Avionics is offering its INS 429 Integrated Navigation System and mounted NAV 2kR Navigation and COM 2kR Communications Transceiver at a 20% discount staring...
Australian Authorities Propose Limitations on Jabiru-Powered Aircraft
CASA - the Australian equivalent of the US Federal Aviation Administration - issued draft documents that would severely limit operations for aircraft equipped with...
Van's RV-12 Now Available with Dual Dynon Skyview Touchscreen Displays
If one of the standard Dynon Skyview displays is good, two must be better… so Van’s Aircraft and Dynon have worked to create a...
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Wind Tunnel
Builders are often in a rush to prove the airworthiness of their homebuilt projects, but thorough flight-testing is essential.
Firewall Forward: Fuel Injection
Last time we talked about carburetors, so this episode of KITPLANES Firewall Forward looks...