An airshow will be in the sky over east Mesa this weekend -- just on a smaller scale -- as the Arizona Model Aviators celebrate the 14th annual Arizona Electric Festival. More than 100 model airplanes ...

The first electric aircraft to carry the Air New Zealand name has hit the skies today, with the BETA ALIA CX300 taking off from Tauranga Airport in its first test flight in New Zealand.

France’s VoltAero Cassio 330 combines innovation and versatility in a compact four-seat design. It features a distinct pusher configuration and delivers 330 kW of total power through electric and ...

In 1925, Cole Palen was born outside the Town of Poughkeepsie and early on, developed an intense interest in aviation. Initially building free-flight model airplanes, Palen enrolled in the Roosevelt ...

Recently, the Alia CX 300, an innovative new aircraft running entirely on electricity, marked the first time an electric airplane had flown between two major Norwegian cities. For a country intent on ...

Many readers may fondly recall building rubber-band-powered balsa wood model airplanes. While the things were kinda cool, they didn't fly for long, nor could they be remotely controlled. Such is not ...

Heart Aerospace is one of the most promising players in the emerging green commercial aviation sector. The Swedish company is working on an all-electric alternative to regional airliners that was ...

Beta Technologies' CX300 electric aircraft successfully completed a six-week, cross-country tour of the U.S., visiting over 20 states and 82 airfields. The tour rigorously validated the CX300's ...