![[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")
Full-Lotus Floats Under New Ownership
After almost 10 years in the aircraft float business, Full-Lotus Floats has sold the design rights, inventory and production tooling for its float line...
CubCrafters Enters European Market
In June, directSky became CubCrafters' dealer in the European market. Located in Ireland, directSky provides aircraft sales, maintenance, management, restoration, repairs and pilot training.
Initially,...
New Zenith CH 650 Quick Build Kit
Zenith Aircraft Company has introduced a new Quick Build Kit (QBK) for its low-wing Zenith CH 650 cruiser Light Sport kit aircraft. With the QBK,...
Zenith Hosts Summer Fly-In Saturday
The fifth annual Fly in to Summer open hangar day and fly-in gathering will be held Saturday June 23 at the Zenith Aircraft factory...
Modular Flight Bags Now Available
Brightline Bags have a new modular flight-bag system called the FLEX System. With five different sizes of interchangeable modules available, a front and rear...
New Air Conditioner Unit for Homebuilts
Air Management Technology, Inc., has introduced FlyCool: an ultra-lightweight, all-electric, vapor-cycle air conditioning system developed for the LSA and Experimental market.
The R-134a vapor-cycle system...
Streamline Radial Rocket Airframe Kits Available
Altitude Group LLC announced Radial Rocket Streamline Airframe Kits, which offer all of the Radial Rocket-specific airframe parts--molded composite parts, canopy and windshield, landing-gear...
Engine Components International Mourns Passing of CEO Gary H. Garvens
Engine Components International (ECi), along with its parent company, Danbury AeroSpace, announced the passing of owner and CEO Gary H. Garvens on May 31,...
SeaRey 20th Anniversary Celebrations
To celebrate 20 years in sport amphibian aviation, Progressive Aerodyne is offering a promotional package to buyers of 2012 SeaRey kits. This incentive is...
Brian Charlton's Sonex Waiex
I completed my Waiex in April 2011 after two years building and I enjoyed the process so much I would like to build another.
I...
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