Electric or hybrid-electric propulsion systems have the potential to enable aircraft configurations that fulfil all of the aforementioned requirements. Technological developments, especially in the ...

In a remarkable demonstration, Electra showcased its hybrid-electric Ultra Short ... ability to serve as a mobile power station. During the demonstrations, the aircraft powered pre-flight ...

French startup Beyond Aero has begun work on its first full-scale hydrogen-electric powertrain, intended for use in its ...

Pivotal, and a half-dozen competitors in the emerging eVTOL space, have created one-seat, electric aircraft to release your inner Maverick, with no formal flight training. More from Robb Report ...

He recently flew the fourth ultralight, which he designed ... so the stick only controls the elevator. It is powered by a single large brushless electric motor borrowed from the OpenPPG project.

Powered lift includes aircraft described by industry watchers as electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL. Using tilt rotors, eVTOL aircraft are designed to take off and land vertically ...

Scotland's first electric-powered aircraft has taken to the skies from a new test centre in Orkney. One of the twin engines in Ampaire's six-seater Cessna Skymaster has been replaced with an ...

The Federal Aviation Administration published highly anticipated final regulations for electric vertical takeoff and landing ...