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The FAA’s new MOSAIC rule (Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification) is reshaping the world of Light Sport and experimental aviation. The rule shifts away from the previous maximum takeoff weight limit and instead uses stall speed as the primary defining characteristic for Light Sport Aircraft (LSA). This change allows aircraft with a stall speed of 54 knots or less to qualify—regardless of weight. Additionally, the rule permits higher cruise speeds (up to 250 kno

Amelia Earhart wasn’t just a record-setter—she was a pioneer of safety, mentorship, and inclusion in aviation. On Amelia Earhart Day, we honor her legacy and reflect on how her values still guide us as we build The Pilots Collective from the ground up.

Flight training shouldn't stop at checkride standards. At The Pilots Collective, we're building a community where students, instructors, and aircraft owners work together to raise the bar. Learn how we're reshaping aviation education through AQP-based training, mentorship, and a shared commitment to excellence.