SEATTLE — A plane that will never need traditional fuel landed at Boeing Field, making history. “The first electric aircraft ...

Such is not the case, however, with the new Tornado Updraft 12. The remote-control aircraft comes in the form of an assemble-it-yourself kit, and is the result of a collaboration between US companies ...

How a small plane’s 16-day trip from Vermont to Florida might foreshadow a new era of battery-powered air travel long considered implausible. Credit... Supported by By Niraj Chokshi Photographs and ...

When a 19-seat airplane took off at a small U.K. airport on January 19—and flew briefly, for 10 minutes—it was the largest plane ever to run on a hydrogen-electric engine. The zero-emissions fuel was ...

Miniature planes soared high over Union Reservoir on Saturday, as the Longmont Electric Aircraft Flyers celebrated another “Fun Fly” event. For LEAF, a club that flies radio-controlled aircraft in ...

The U.S. Air Force wants to buy battery-powered planes after it deployed BETA Technologies’ ALIA aircraft to one of the service’s bases. A final decision on when and how many of the electric ...

In a news release Tuesday, Beta said Washington has a “deep-rooted aviation heritage that has long positioned the state as a ...

Dutch startup Elysian unveiled plans for an electric plane it says could fly 500 miles on a single charge. The company says the E9X has eight engines and folding wingtips. Electric planes have largely ...

Dozens gathered in the doorway of an open hangar at Centennial Airport on Wednesday, watching as a first-of-its-kind electric plane touched down in front of a background of picturesque Colorado ...

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 ...