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 ...

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.

French regional carrier Pan Europeenne Air Service has made a firm commitment to the Aura Aero ERA - the first such agreement for the 19-seat hybrid-electric aircraft. The private airline, based in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Air travel is not good for the environment. Business Insider spoke with four aerospace firms betting on electric planes as a solution. They all have their own version of electric aircraft, from ...