Airbus signs MoU to develop electric taxiing for A320 Family [VIDEO]

As part of on-going research and development into future technology options, Airbus has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with EGTS...

e-volo VC200 18 rotor 2 person electric helicopter - first flight [VIDEO]

E-volo’s Volocopter is a revolution in aviation Made in Germany. Safer, simpler, and cleaner than normal helicopters, it has a unique way of...

World’s First All-Electric Propulsion Satellite Begins Operations

The world’s first all-electric propulsion satellite, built by Boeing for Bermuda-based ABS, is now operational after an on-orbit handover on...

Fully Charged | Airbus E-Fan [VIDEO]

In this weeks episode of Fully Charged Robert Llewellyn gets a VIP invitation to witness the Aibus E-Fan battery powered electric aeroplane ...

Airbus E-Fan becomes first electric plane to cross Channel [VIDEO]

Airbus Group's E-Fan technology demonstrator today became the world's first twin-engine, battery-powered electric plane to successfu...

Solar-powered plane's second cross-border flight cut short [video]

Swiss solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse Saturday took off for its second international flight from Brussels for Paris but turned back fo...

eGenius electric plane takes flight with Airbus backing

A team at the University of Stuttgart has completed the maiden flight of a new electric flying machine they have named eGenius. The aircraft...

10x motor electric VTOL aircraft prototype takes off [VIDEO]

A team at NASA's Langley Research Center is developing a concept of a battery-powered plane that has 10 motors and can take off like a h...

Boeing's Prius of the skies [VIDEO]

NASA asked a Boeing-led team to explore the possibilities of a hybrid electric aircraft. Marty Bradley, Boeing Research and Technology, exp...

NZ Rocket startup unveils battery-powered engine [VIDEO]

Rocket Lab, a privately-held company on Tuesday said its low-cost Electron launch system for small satellites will be the first rocket power...