Instrument Rating Opens Up New Vistas for Flying
July 16, 2026
Instrument Rating Opens Up New Vistas for Flying Getting an instrument rating is a challenge that requires significant commitment of time and resources.…
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“Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series – Episode 2
July 1, 2026
“What are the most common causes of accidents for new pilots?” Welcome to the Lightspeed Aviation “Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series –…
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Why Should Pilots Pursue an Instrument Rating?
June 26, 2026
What Is an Instrument Rating and Do You Need One? Obtaining your instrument rating is a commitment. Unless you’re an airline transport pilot,…
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What Does MOSAIC Mean for Pilots?
June 10, 2026
What Does MOSAIC Mean for Pilots? With the announcement of the final rule in July of 2025, the FAA’s Modernization of Special Airworthiness…
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“Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series
June 4, 2026
“What survival or emergency gear do you always carry, regardless of flight length or weather, and why those specific items?” Welcome to the Lightspeed Aviation “Ask Me…
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Innovative Aviation: eVTOL Impacts
May 15, 2026
How Could eVTOLs Affect General Aviation? In a previous article we shared general impressions from what we’d learned about electric vertical take-off and…
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Innovative Aviation: eVTOLs
May 1, 2026
What is an eVTOL Aircraft Vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft have been around for many decades, from helicopters to military aircraft such…
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Lightspeed Aviation’s CEO Named Flieger Magazine’s 2026 Industry Leader of the Year
April 29, 2026
Award Recognizes Exceptional Leadership, Innovation, and Industry Impact Lake Oswego, Ore. – April 23, 2026 — Lightspeed Aviation today announced that CEO Heider…
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What’s Included With A Lightspeed Warranty?
April 10, 2026
Key Takeaways What’s Included in a Lightspeed Aviation Warranty? At Lightspeed Aviation, our warranty is a source of pride. Our industry‑best 7‑year warranty…
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Future in Flight Podcast: Inside CAU’s Flight Team
April 7, 2026
In a recent episode of the Future in Flight podcast, host Shawn Staerker spotlighted the California Aeronautical University Flight Team who climbed from 20th place at…
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