Young aviators starting their careers are opting to avoid carbon fuels altogether and instead go straight to electric.

What it's like to fly a fully electric plane Fairoaks Airport in Surrey trains pilots of the future on electric aircraft. Sky's Jonathan Samuels went for a ride.

The Pipistrel Velis Electro is Britain’s first fully certified electric aircraft. Our writer braved a battery-powered flight ...

THE MOVE to fully electric planes is “some years away”, the chief executive of Loganair has predicted. Luke Farajallah suggested the concept of hybrid-electric aircraft is seen in the industry as a ...

Heart Aerospace has just unveiled its first full-scale demonstrator airplane ... both on and off the electric plane. Ben Stabler, Chief Technology Officer at Heart Aerospace, added: "Developing ...

The managers of half a dozen Washington airports see a future where you could hop across Puget Sound or the Cascade Mountains in minutes on a non-polluting electric commuter plane or air taxi.

The world of aviation is also going through a transition phase towards electric, and battery-powered aircraft they represent ...

September 24, 2024 -- The first electric aircraft approved by the FAA was delivered Tuesday to Santa Monica Airport, where it ...

Swedish startup Heart Aerospace has unveiled its first full-scale demonstrator hybrid ... It is set to be the largest electric plane to ever take to the skies. “It is a testament to ...

Mr Farajallah said the aviation industry saw the hybrid technology as the “logical stepping stone” towards a fully electric plane. He said the “leap” to battery powered planes was “still some years ...