VoltAero anticipates a production run of 150 aircraft per year. "As we take another step toward the Cassio 330’s production, our strategy remains unchanged: using safe and efficient electric-hybrid ...

Electra is building an aircraft that can take off and land using an airfield that's one-tenth the size of a standard runway. To demonstrate "blown lift" aero and hybrid-electric propulsion ...

Exclusive: Electra just raised $115 million to bring its ambitious new aircraft to market. A startup working on hybrid-electric aircraft aims to cut down on both aircraft noise and the space small ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gaurav Sharma is a London-based analyst who covers energy & ESG. In a bid to reduce its carbon footprint, the global aviation ...

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 ...

Europe wants to have fully operational regional aircraft with hybrid-electric propulsion by 2035. A significant grant was recently awarded via the Clean Aviation program to a consortium led by ...

The U.S. Navy has quietly written a small but telling check to a company working on a solar‑electric aircraft that can stay aloft for months. By putting $1.4 million behind Skydweller’s experimental ...

Demonstrator aircraft integrates hybrid turbine into Joby’s proven electric aircraft platform Aircraft flew just three months after announcement of hybrid concept, demonstrating value of vertical ...