The FAA Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) rule is one of the most significant changes to general aviation regulations in nearly two decades. With expanded aircraft eligibility, driver’s license medical privileges and new operational authority, MOSAIC reshapes both general aviation and aviation insurance underwriting.

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Maintaining an aircraft is about much more than keeping it working properly. As owners and operators understand, maintenance serves as a dual-purpose tool for risk management and financial protection. While every pilot knows that a well-maintained aircraft is a safer one, fewer people stop to think about how following an appropriate maintenance schedule affects an insurance c...

This article was originally published in the January 2026 issue of Jetstream.

Having spent a good portion of my life in the air, I’ve come to accept that aviation is less about glamorous jet-setting and more about surviving a series of oddly specific rituals.

One minute you’re shaking hands at a client dinner in a tailored suit, the next you’re ...

This article was originally published in the January 2026 issue of Jetstream.

For years, the airport experience has often been a predictable sequence of queues and checkpoints. We move from check-in to security to our gates following a well-worn path. But a quiet revolution is underway—one powered by artificial intelligence.

No longer a futurist...