Founded in 2017, Jetson Inc is an eVTOL company with a mission to change the way we travel. This forward-looking company, led by Stephan D’haene, has hit many milestones since joining LAMA last year. To mention just two, in October 2023 Tomasz Patan made the first Jetson ONE flight in the USA in Dallas,... read more...
Alex Gorelik is an attorney in Taft’s Government Contracts practice group in the Washington, D.C. office. He focuses his practice on government contracts and construction litigation. Alex assists clients across different types of industries, including aviation, transportation and logistics, industrial manufacturing, disaster response, information technology (IT) and staffing services... read more...
The future may be closer than we think – In less than one year after the company’s founding, LIFT Aircraft CEO, Matt Chasen, piloted Hexa on its inaugural manned flight. “Our team produced a clean-sheet, hover-focused design optimized for safety and conforming to FAR Part 103,” Matt said. After... read more...
Press Release Jan 31, 2025 Chris Rocheleau appointed acting head of FAA “Thursday morning’s appointment of Chris Rocheleau as acting head of the FAA looks like good news for General and Light Sport Aviation,” LAMA President and Chairman, Scott Severen commented. “Mr. Rocheleau has worked mostly out of the... read more...
Based in Rochelle, Illinois, A&M Airsports has been providing the Midwest USA with weight shift control trike fun since 1997! Led by Mike Hudetz, whose previous flight experience included Cessnas and Hughes helicopters, A&M is a dealer for the popular Airborne brand of trikes; he works with Evolution Aircraft... read more...
US Sport Planes specializes in the Light Sport Aircraft market. With a background in the creation and development of the industry, the Company provides the benefits of the knowledge and experience gained along the way with those entering the Light Sport segment of aviation. USSP provides Factory Authorized service... read more...
The requirements for engines in aviation continue to evolve. They need to lower emissions, consume less fuel, and make less noise while producing more power. These are challenges that are inspiring Rotax, a trusted manufacturer, as they reach for the freedom of the sky. Founded in 1920 in Dresden,... read more...
Ken Karklin continues to evolve this innovative company, Pivotal, which evolved from Opener. Pivotal is making great strides towards producing all-electric aircraft for people to enjoy. You can learn more at https://pivotal.aero/ and see some great photos! Pivotal is introducing the Helix as a personal recreational aircraft aimed at making the... read more...
In 2014 when the first Super Petrel LS was granted the S-LSA approval, plans began for the new design aircraft, the XP. Two years into the designing, Rotax introduced the 915iS engine to all OEM aircraft manufacturers. The timing was perfect, and Scoda Aeronautica began designing the new XP... read more...
Arion Aircraft, LLC was founded in 2004 to produce and market a kit plane, named Lightning, designed by Nick Otterback, Pete Krotje and Ben Krotje. On March 3, 2006, roughly 2 years after being conceived in a hanger, the first prototype N233AL took to the air and flight testing... read more...