In recent years, the aviation industry has been undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, with electric propulsion emerging as a key player in reducing carbon emissions. Among the ...

After years of development and delays, Air Race E has carried out the first piloted flight of an all-electric race airplane. The 10-minute test flight by the Nordic Air Racing team took place January ...

But electric aircraft big enough to rival large passenger jets may still be a ways off. "The first step would be to try these in a commuter market or charter market," said Aimer. "Then eventually, if ...

Robyn Bancroft with OKI says the future of flight will include more drones, electric planes and hybrids.

2025 is gearing up to be a key year in aviation, especially when it comes to new-generation aircraft and brand-new zero-emission technologies. Some eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing) will ...

NASA has awarded a Pennsylvania company a $1.35 million prize for developing an ultra-efficient electric airplane. The Taurus G4 airplane won the prize by flying 200 miles from Charles M. Schulz ...

With so many interesting projects in the pipeline, the aviation industry will probably look entirely different in a couple of decades' time than it does today. For instance, we'll probably have hybrid ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The big reveal at Fresno Chandler Executive Airport took a quiet, but groundbreaking approach. "The four aircraft ... are the first of their kind in the United States, the ...

The NZ carrier’s demonstrator battery-electric BETA ALIA CX300, N401NZ, completed 100 flights totalling 13,000 kilometres over the course of the testing period, visiting 12 airports and aerodromes ...

The deployable six-rotor aircraft placed in the van is capable of autonomous takeoff and landing, it uses the van's cargo area for charging.