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“Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series – Episode 4

“Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series – Episode 4

September 3, 2026

“Looking Back At Yourself As A 100 Hour Pilot – How Has Your Decision Making Changed?” Welcome to episode 4 of the Lightspeed Aviation “Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety SeriesREAD MORE

An Unexpected Benefit of IFR Ratings: ATC Communications

An Unexpected Benefit of IFR Ratings: ATC Communications

September 3, 2026

Key Takeaways How Can an Instrument Rating Improve More Than Flying? Training for an instrument rating prepares you for more than simply flying in the clouds. For some pilots, however,READ MORE

Flying Magazine: Lightspeed’s Award-Winning Headsets Stay Ahead of the Cockpit

Flying Magazine: Lightspeed’s Award-Winning Headsets Stay Ahead of the Cockpit

August 26, 2026

Watch the Full Interview with Flying Magazine and Lightspeed Aviation The Aviation Consumer’s Jonathan Welsh sits down with Lightspeed Aviation’s Eric Landry to discuss the latest innovations in aviation headsetREAD MORE

“Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series – Episode 3

“Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series – Episode 3

August 7, 2026

“What should you consider when navigating?” Welcome episode 3 of the Lightspeed Aviation “Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series – where we ask real pilots and instructors to give usREAD MORE

Pursuing an Instrument Rating – First Steps

Pursuing an Instrument Rating – First Steps

August 6, 2026

First Steps to an Instrument Rating So, you’ve decided that you want to get your instrument rating. That is a very smart next step in your training. Instrument ratings canREAD MORE

Industry Perspectives: What Does MOSAIC Mean for GA?

Industry Perspectives: What Does MOSAIC Mean for GA?

July 31, 2026

Key Takeaways: Industry Perspectives: What Does MOSAIC Mean for GA? In recent blogs, we’ve explored the FAA’s Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) regulatory amendment with an overview of the changes itREAD MORE

EAA AirVenture 2026: Seven Days of Aviation, Innovation, and Community

EAA AirVenture 2026: Seven Days of Aviation, Innovation, and Community

July 30, 2026

There’s Nothing Quite Like Oshkosh. For one week each summer, aviation’s biggest stories, newest innovations, and most passionate pilots all gather in one place. From the first aircraft arrivals toREAD MORE

Instrument Rating Opens Up New Vistas for Flying

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. However, building the skills and competencies forREAD MORE

Lightspeed Aviation Improves the Cockpit Experience in BRP-Rotax-Powered Aircraft

Lightspeed Aviation Improves the Cockpit Experience in BRP-Rotax-Powered Aircraft

July 14, 2026

Lightspeed Aviation Improves the Cockpit Experience in BRP-Rotax-Powered Aircraft A First-of-its-kind collaboration brings engine tailored cockpit audio to Rotax-powered aircraft through Rotax Care Lake Oswego, Oregon and Gunskirchen, Austria –READ MORE

“Ask Me Anything” Pilot Safety Series – Episode 2

“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 – where we ask real pilots and instructorsREAD MORE

Why Should Pilots Pursue an Instrument Rating?

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, you’re not required to have an instrumentREAD MORE

What Does MOSAIC Mean for Pilots?

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 Certification (MOSAIC) has expanded the privileges ofREAD MORE

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