It is no secret that the weight of batteries makes building electric planes an engineering challenge. It might be a surprise then that IDTechEx's report "Sustainable Future Aviation 2025-2045: Trends, ...
Ramy RC’s Boeing 777-9X is a very different beast, weighing about 630 pounds and stretching 33 ft. from wingtip to wingtip, ...
CALAIS, France (AP) — Airbus flew its electric plane across the English Channel for the first time Friday — hours after an independent French pilot made a similar voyage, beating the aeronautics giant ...
David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue hosts the CBS News podcast "Unsung Science." He's also a New York Times ...
Concerns about the environmental cost of air travel are reasonable, considering that commercial airplanes account for 2.4% of the world's carbon dioxide emissions — or 918 million metric tons per year ...
It's not every day aviation history is made, but June 2025 marked a real milestone for New York and the world of electric flight. For the first time, a passenger-carrying electric airplane landed at ...
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. — Stepping out on the tarmac at Burlington International Airport on an unseasonably hot June day, I was hit with the strong smell of exhaust from an idling jet plane parked ...
There are dozens of short daily flights to Norway’s islands, and the oil-producing Scandinavian country wants electricity to power them. There are dozens of short daily flights to Norway’s islands, ...