Electric Aircraft
NASA’s Bill Nelson takes Electra flight
Bill Nelson is the first US government agency head to fly on a next-generation advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft
Lilium secures new order
Lilium has secured a new order as it moves closer to conducting the first manned flight of its electric jet
Malmö to invest in electric aviation
Airport operator Swedavia is to make Malmö Airport available as a test arena for Heart Aerospace’s ES-30 electric aircraft
WEF calls for eco infrastructure investment
A new WEF report identifies changes required to accommodate clean fuel and urges airports to invest soon in the necessary infrastructure
Eviation partners with Clay Lacy Aviation for all-electric aircraft charging stations
The installation of the infrastructure is a significant milestone in achieving the two companies' shared vision for a sustainable industry
Ampaire begins electric aircraft trials
US tech firm Ampaire, a specialist in hybrid electric aircraft, launches demonstration flights between Exeter and Newquay airports this week
DHL orders 12 electric aircraft from Eviation
While delivery is not expected until 2024, the type will perform its maiden flight later this year
Trio of Dutch airports to begin electric flight trial
The initiative will aid future research, with electric commercial flights expected to commence within the next five years