The U.S. aims to accelerate the next era of aviation with eight pilot projects to test innovative electric aircraft across 26 ...

By Dan Catchpole and Pranav Mathur March 11 (Reuters) - Joby Aviation said on Wednesday it has started flying its first aircraft that will undergo certification testing with federal regulators to ...

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

Company’s next model will likely be hybrid-electric and based off of the TBM 960 or Kodiak 100/900 The EcoPulse hybrid-electric technology demonstrator logged 100 ...

The Chinese company AutoFlight, founded in 2017, developed the Matrix, which can carry up to 10 passengers. It has about a 66-foot wingspan, and is 56 feet long and 11 feet tall. It can travel for an ...

Beta Technologies has achieved a milestone with its all-electric airplane, which recently completed a passenger flight from the Hamptons to JFK, promising a quieter and more environmentally friendly ...

A Vermont company is starting to assemble Sinclair Community College’s new electric aircraft. Sinclair President Steven Johnson said he expects delivery of the aircraft early next year from Beta ...

Beta expects to obtain FAA type certification for the Alia CX300 electric airplane this year, followed by the Alia 250 eVTOL model in 2026, and EASA is expected to subsequently validate those ...

Hybrid cars have been outselling purely electric vehicles for the past few years, thanks to their longer range and easier refueling. Now electric aircraft maker Beta Technologies is going the hybrid ...

Flite Test, the festival’s sponsor, offers kits to build anything from simple trainer aircraft to multi-engine warbird replicas from inexpensive foam-backed posterboard. Simple materials and ...