Three-year trials of electric air taxis, autonomous aircraft, and other aviation technologies will be conducted.

During its barnstorming, six-week tour of the U.S., Beta Technologies' CX300 production-intent electric aircraft was greeted with wide eyes-both of excitement and confusion. "That's a pretty, uh, ...

In recent years, the aviation industry has been undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, with electric propulsion emerging as a key player in reducing carbon emissions. Among the ...

US electric aircraft development Beta Technologies is pursuing an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, seeking to raise money to fund continued development of its Alia family of ...

The race for electric aircraft supremacy is moving full-speed ahead, and a dark horse could emerge as one of the frontrunners. Beta’s CX300 is a conventional, fixed-wing electric aircraft that has ...

One of the most successful European developers of hybrid-electric aircraft has announced a major strategic move: it's leaving Gothenburg, Sweden, for Los Angeles, California, which will become the ...

Things took off in Downsville last week as the Delaware County hamlet hosted the annual Northeast Electric Aircraft Technology Fair. The fair was held Sept. 8-14 at Peaceful Valley Campground and ...

Utah took a huge step toward advancing its ambitious advanced air mobility goals in a “historic” agreement struck Tuesday that lays the groundwork for a system aiming to put electric aircraft in the ...

H55, the electric aviation leader and spin-off of the pioneering Solar Impulse project, is launching its most ambitious initiative yet: H55 Across America. This cross-country tour will spotlight the ...

The first commuter aircraft, powered by super-efficient hybrid-electric propulsion systems, could be taking their first paying passengers sometime in 2027. Part 3 provides an engineer’s-eye ...

Electra has received a small research contract from the Army to mature hybrid-electric propulsion systems the company is developing for its ultra-short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft to advance ...

Some disagree, but there are signs that indicate a heightened interest among aviation's major players in hydrogen propulsion as a real, available solution for green commercial flying. As big names ...