Diamond Aircraft’s all-electric eDA40 completes maiden flight
Diamond Aircraft announced that it has successfully completed the first flight of its eDA40 electric aircraft. The eDA40 is…
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Eco-baron reveals plan for world’s 1st electric airline powered by green energy
The British eco-baron Dale Vince has revealed plans for the world’s first Electric Airline, powered by renewable energy. Named…
NASA concludes X-57 Maxwell electric aircraft project without a single flight
NASA is ending its experimental X-57 Maxwell all-electric aircraft project without flying the prototype airframe due to a…
Private jet firm Elit’Avia increases Aura Aero order to 28 ERA hybrid planes
Private jet firm Elit’Avia has increased its order for Aura Aero ERA hybrid planes from 20 to 28…
VoltAero unveils Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft at Paris Air Show
VoltAero has taken the 54th Paris Airshow as the opportunity to unveil its first Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft. The…
The eVTOL and Urban Air Mobility aircraft battling to be the first certified
2023 has seen the race between companies to have the first eVTOL to receive certification, and ultimately carry the…
What do you know about upcoming electric aircraft? | Quiz
Electric aircraft could help tackle some of the challenges currently faced by the aviation industry. They might even…
Japan Airlines fund invests in REGENT seagliders
Is it a boat? Is it a plane? The new generation of ground effect vehicles that REGENT is…
Hybrid-electric startup Dufour secures funding from Vista
Swiss startup Dufour Aerospace AG has closed a Series B funding round led by Vista Global Holding Limited,…
Archer eVTOL prototype conducts first full transition flight
California-based manufacturer Archer Aviation completed the first full transition flight of Maker, a two-seater electric vertical takeoff and…
Eviation wins potential new order for 25 all-electric Alice aircraft
Evia Aero, a start-up regional airline based in Germany, signed a letter of intent (LoI) on October 19,…
Will we be taking Joby air taxis to reach the airport for a Delta flight?
Delta Air Lines has invested into electric flying taxi maker Joby Aviation in a partnership that it hopes…
France’s Aura Aero garners interest for its 19-seat electric aircraft
France-based aerospace developer Aura Aero announced it has signed letters of intent (LOI) with several international airlines for…
Flying taxis? Maybe for cargo, not people, says head of major leasing company
Will flying electric taxis ever be a viable way for passengers to make short trips? The head of…
Floating, foiling and flying: How does REGENT’s electric seaglider work?
It’s been a busy time for progress in electric aviation, with several new aircraft and vehicles taking to…
Eviation’s all-electric Alice aircraft undergoes high-speed taxi test: video
Israeli electric aircraft developer Eviation has released video of its all-electric Alice aircraft as it completes a high-speed…
GlobalX signs deal with Eviation to buy 50 electric airplanes
GlobalX has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to order 50 of Eviation’s all-electric Alice aircraft, part of…
United Airlines pays $10 million deposit for 100 Archer eVTOLs
US-based Archer Aviation has received a $10 million pre-delivery payment from United Airlines for 100 electric vertical takeoff…