In a remarkable demonstration, Electra showcased its hybrid-electric Ultra Short prototype to U.S. military stakeholders, emphasizing the aircraft's ability to operate in areas without conventional ...

The U.S. Navy has quietly written a small but telling check to a company working on a solar‑electric aircraft that can stay ...

US developer's chief executive Kyle Clark explains why hitting 100,000nm flown has offered critical lessons as the company ...

Last week, we saw Textron spend $242 million to purchase Pipistrel, skipping up to 11 years of R&D, acquiring some significant engineering talent, and obtaining a marketable electric aircraft, the ...

Already selected by United Airlines for future zero-emission regional operations, the ES-19 is becoming one of the most popular all-electric aircraft, coveted by numerous players on the global market.

Boeing- and Pratt & Whitney-backed Canadian aircraft developer is targeting the 50- to 100-seat market with its matured ...

While SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) is seen as the best solution for cutting aviation-related CO2 emissions in the near future, some believe that ditching conventional aircraft engines and replacing ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On the morning of Monday, May 23, an electric aircraft took off from ...

Advanced air mobility (AAM) operator UrbanLink has just signed a new purchase agreement to bring even more electric aircraft to the Southeastern United States. Its latest purchase includes 27 ...

History was made last Saturday when the first-ever coast-to-coast flight by an all-electric aircraft was completed with the Beta CX300 touching down at Santa Monica Airport. The flight began in ...

There’s more than one way to propel an airplane. While it’s true that most aircraft engines today run on fossil fuels like Jet A, Jet B, Avgas or diesel, many readers may be shocked (pun intended) to ...

It's really too early even to get out the ol' back of the envelope and start wildly speculating on the effect that moving to hydrogen will have on this WiGE aircraft's range, as compared, say, with ...