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Air New Zealand is set to make aviation history by partnering with US-based BETA Technologies for its first foray into electric aircraft. The airline revealed on December 6, 2023, that it has acquired a single ALIA CTOL (Certified TakeOff and Landing) aircraft, marking a significant step toward achieving its goal of presenting a commercial demonstrator [...]
In a significant move towards advancing electric aviation, Archer Aviation has teamed up with Beta Technologies to promote the rollout of shared electric aircraft charging infrastructure. This collaboration is marked by Archer's purchase of Beta's fast-charging systems, signaling a commitment to fostering the growth of this emerging sector. Both companies are advocating for the establishment [...]
Icelandair and Air New Zealand are stepping into the future of aviation, making strides into the sustainable realm of electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft for their regional services. Their motivations are two-fold: reducing their carbon footprint and enhancing operational efficiency. Icelandair is joining forces with Heart Aerospace and Universal Hydrogen. While Heart Aerospace is designing a [...]
H2FLY, a subsidiary of Joby Aviation, a pioneering developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has celebrated a significant milestone by completing the world's first piloted flight of an electric aircraft powered by liquid hydrogen—a zero-emission fuel renowned for its high energy density and low weight. This groundbreaking flight took place on September [...]
Diamond Aircraft has made a significant stride in aviation history by completing the inaugural flight of its cutting-edge eDA40 electric aircraft. This latest development marks a remarkable achievement for the company and showcases their commitment to sustainable aviation solutions. The eDA40 is a state-of-the-art, all-electric aircraft powered by a Safran ENGINeUS electric motor, coupled with [...]
GE Aerospace and magniX have unveiled the liveries of their hybrid electric aircraft set to participate in NASA's Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration (EFPD) project. The much-anticipated reveal took place at the Oshkosh air show in Wisconsin, US, which is known as the world's largest air show, on July 25, 2023. As part of the EPFD [...]
At the Paris Air Show, Eve Air Mobility and Blade Air Mobility reaffirmed their commitment to transforming the aviation industry in Europe through an extended partnership. This collaboration aims to lay the groundwork for integrating Eve's cutting-edge electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) or electric vertical aircraft (EVA) into Blade's extensive European route network, [...]
Vertical lift aircraft have existed for more than a century in the form of helicopters. But the $49 billion industry faces a rapidly emerging threat. An estimated 200 companies are working to build electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOLs), a new type of small passenger aircraft designed for transportation within congested urban environments. “Helicopters [...]
The global aviation industry has experienced severe turbulence in the past few years and has been rushing to recover promptly in this year's post-pandemic era. Now that the aviation industry has stably flown through this storm, what lies ahead for the industry in the next decade? Let's discuss the possible trends for the next decade. [...]
Eviation, Manufacturer of the all-electric aircraft, has announced that regional Mexican airline Aerus has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for 30 of its Alice aircraft. Aerus intends to use the 9-seater commuter aircraft for travel across a number of regions, including Coahuila and Veracruz, connecting underserved communities and giving them access to greener and [...]
