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The Real Reason Airplane Window Shades Must Be Up at Takeoff and Landing, According to Pilots

Flight attendants may require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for passenger safety. Open windows let ...
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FAA Finalizes Major Overhaul of Light Sport Aircraft Rules

The FAA's new Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) rule significantly updates the Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) category. It replaces LSA weight limits with performance-based ...
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FAA rule change significantly expands light-sport aircraft category to include more aircraft types

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 ...