Electric RC aircraft are not known for long flight times, with multirotors usually doing 20-45 minutes, while most fixed wings will struggle to get past two hours. [Matthew Heiskell] blew these ...

With so many examples to look at, building a solar-powered RC airplane in 2024 should be a snap, surely? The first handicap was that [ProjectAir] is based in the UK, which means dealing with the ...

Remember that cool RC plane you got for your 13th birthday? The same one that went nose-first into your neighbor's wall on ...

We don't claim to be experts on airplanes, nor is the physics of flight one of our strong suits, but we do know a thing or two about hybrid and electric-powered stuff.

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Hydrogen-electric plane developer ZeroAvia has completed another successful financing round, led by some of its previous investors and some new ones. The sustainable aviation specialist plans to ...

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Pitkin County holds secret all analyses comparing the four models. Roberts’ strange quotation about avionics is unsourced, unknown, and not findable, but electric airplanes are not a “fantasy.” In ...

The aviation industry is looking to make flying greener. One idea that’s picking up speed: hybrid airplanes. Electric planes have attracted attention and investment. But planes are harder to ...

Pilot Chris Caputo recently took to the skies in an electric airplane dubbed CX300, a sleek and futuristic six-seater built by his Vermont-based employer Beta Technologies. But it wasn't the ...

He believes that, in the-not-distant future, we will be flying on electric-powered jetliners. Traditional airplanes pump out about a billion tons of carbon dioxide every year. Electric planes ...