A Cessna 172 can typically cruise at around 140 mph (225 kph). Most commercial airliners fly fast enough at altitude that speed is measured in how close the aircraft's speed is to the speed of sound.

Only three of these aircraft were built, with one being destroyed and two operating successfully. The X-43 testbed aircraft measured 12 feet in length with a width of five feet. While they looked ...

The article highlights the 2025 Texas Sport Aircraft Colt 100 as a nearly-new, technologically-advanced light sport aircraft (LSA) suitable for flight schools and private pilots. It is positioned as a ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finalised a rule significantly expanding its definition of light-sport aircraft (LSA), opening the category to far more designs and possibly making ...

The FAA's new Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) rule significantly expands sport pilot privileges, allowing them to fly aircraft with up to four seats, no weight limit, ...