MOSAIC Archives - Plane + Pilot

Van's Aircraft founder Richard VanGrunsven (left) hands over the keys to the first MOSAIC aircraft ever delivered to Tom Snow, who chose the Cub Yellow scheme as a tribute to the iconic trainer. [Credit: Van's Aircraft]

Van’s Delivers First MOSAIC-Certified Aircraft

Handed over at EAA AirVenture, the IFR-equipped RV-12iS marks a milestone for flight training.

Zenith Aircraft Owners First to Benefit From New MOSAIC Ruling

Popular kitplanes can now make the most of increased gross weight.

Sport Pilot Capability Changes Arrive as MOSAIC Takes Effect

First phase of the long-awaited FAA ruling has gone live.

MOSAIC: Looking at New Era for Light Sport Aircraft

Here’s a quick summary of this major philosophical shift for the FAA.

New Era Begins as MOSAIC Impacts General Aviation

Implementation means aircraft inventory will undergo the biggest transformation in decades.

Darren Pleasance (from left), Jack Pelton, and Scott Severen pose after the MOSAIC presentation at Sun ’n Fun.

Meeting of the Minds

Industry leaders from AOPA, EAA, and LAMA offer insight into status of MOSAIC at Sun ’n Fun.

Resignation then Euphoria

MOSAIC delays might not be the end of the world.

Here We Go…Again

Will overseas designers have a head start on MOSAIC aircraft?

Light Sport Aircraft or MOSAIC LSA?

It will be interesting to see how pilots respond

Bristell LSA-Maker BRM Aero Reaches #1,000 Milestone

In the airplane-manufacturing enterprise, very few companies have exceeded four figures of aircraft deliveries. The newest producer to achieve this feat did so in only 15 years. BRM Aero announced, “Last year (2024) was a remarkable year for Bristell Aircraft. Reaching our 1,000th aircraft milestone, securing vital certifications, and maintaining strong production numbers have demonstrated […]