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As the world shifts towards sustainable practices, the aviation industry is not left behind. Electric planes are emerging as ...
The aviation world is abuzz with excitement as the largest all-electric airplane ever built prepares for its inaugural flight. Dubbed the Heart X1, this groundbreaking aircraft has the potential ...
This all-electric airplane is flying the first commercial test flight of its kind It’s a six-seater with no other fuel on board, the latest attempt to move some flights off of fossil fuels.
Made by Beta Technologies, the aircraft is called Alia. The electric flying machine stopped seven times during its multi-day journey westward.
Electric cars are already here. Now, companies are looking to move the technology into another space: airplanes. Last month, the company Zunum Aero took a big leap forward toward making a viable ...
The world’s first all-electric passenger aircraft is preparing to take flight. The Alice, a plane developed by Israeli company Eviation, went through engine testing last week at Arlington ...
The Seattle Times reports that if the Federal Aviation Administration eventually certifies the small airplane to carry passengers, it could become the first all-electric commercial airplane.
The next step for commercial aviation is electric aircraft but with the technology as yet unproven in flight, there's a lengthy wait ahead.
The plane showcased at Centennial Airport on Wednesday is the world’s first certified Part-23 electric trainer aircraft and the H55 aerospace company’s first commercial use of the electric ...
Engineers have historically faced two obstacles when designing electric aircraft. Batteries that run the electric motors have been too heavy and not energy-dense enough to provide sufficient power ...
Yet there's significant room for improvement in electric airplane technology, argued NASA scientist Sean Clarke in a Thursday email to Ars.