Deployment of electric aircraft in the U.S. has become a challenge beyond the mere prototyping stage. It is now a question ...

An all-electric aircraft is now beginning demonstration flights in Hawaii, powered by batteries and producing almost no noise ...

Beta Technologies' Jetsons-like electric plane aims to make air travel cleaner, quieter, and more affordable. I flew in it to see what it's like.

The ground testing took place at Peebles Test Operation in Ohio, where the electric powertrain was able to generate power for the battery and propeller successfully.

I think the challenge for FAA, at least from the perspective of the manufacturers, is having the available expertise," said Derrick Collins.

Evolito is proud to play a key role in powering Electra’s next-generation aircraft. Our engines blow the EL9 wing to dramatically increase lift, enabling takeoff and landing in just 150 feet (45 ...

GE Aerospace tested a high-bypass turbofan engine fitted with electric motor/generators to supplement power during different phases of operation. The design optimizes engine performance, so the ...

The author is highly skeptical about the practicality of electric airplanes for general use, contrasting them with successful electric cars. Key challenges for electric aircraft include the low energy ...

The report "Electric Aircraft Market by platform (Regional Transport Aircraft, Business Jets, Light & Ultralight Aircraft), Type, System (Batteries, Electric Motors, Aerostructures, Avionics, Software ...

Perhaps not as visible as their counterparts doing business in the automotive industry, aviation startups are just as numerous. Some of them are proposing outlandish ideas that will probably never ...

A hybrid Cessna 337 taxied down a Southern California runway and lifted into the air. The plane, a type commonly used as an air taxi between islands, had a traditional gas-powered motor in the nose ...

Price alone could reach Rs 3,800 cr per fighter | DRDO explores alternatives ...