As the world shifts towards sustainable practices, the aviation industry is not left behind. Electric planes are emerging as a promising solution for a greener future. Here are seven reasons why ...

Dozens gathered in the doorway of an open hangar at Centennial Airport on Wednesday, watching as a first-of-its-kind electric plane touched down in front of a background of picturesque Colorado ...

SEATTLE — A plane that will never need traditional fuel landed at Boeing Field, making history. “The first electric aircraft to land at Boeing Field,” said Deputy Airport Director David Decoteau. The ...

The deal with a company owned by Embraer gives Beta Technologies an additional source of revenue as it develops its own electric aircraft. By Niraj Chokshi Two companies racing to develop electric ...

Another air record has been (unofficially) broken as a prop-driven solar/electric aircraft reached the highest altitude yet for its type. On August 12, 2025, a modified Elektra One reached 31,237 feet ...

Tennessee-based startup Whisper Aero just unveiled new concepts for autonomous cargo aircraft in partnership with the U.S. Air Force. The company, which made headlines for a 2024 partnership with ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - All of these planes you see in Oshkosh depend on fuel, but one company attending EAA AirVenture, which develops clean energy, is hoping to change that in the future as they show ...

It's not every day aviation history is made, but June 2025 marked a real milestone for New York and the world of electric flight. For the first time, a passenger-carrying electric airplane landed at ...

Aircraft are some of the most complex vehicles out there, but the biggest problem for electrifying them is the battery weight. If you tried to fully electrify a 737 with today’s batteries, you would ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Beta Technologies, an electric-powered aircraft manufacturer, raised $1.02 billion in an upsized initial public offering, pricing above ...