BETA Technologies, the Vermont maker of electric aircraft, has emerged as the dark horse in the race for electric aircraft ...

The UA Power Group designed a silicon carbide-based motor drive for the hybrid version of a plane commonly used as an air ...

The company, under the ticker symbol “BETA,” priced its shares at $34, above the anticipated range of $27 to $33 and a sign ...

A hybrid Cessna 337 taxied down a Southern California runway and lifted into the air. The plane, a type commonly used as an ...

This week, the roar of engines at Boeing Field gave way to the quiet hum of progress as a different kind of airplane landed, ...

A hybrid Cessna 337 in California completed a successful test flight using a silicon carbide-based inverter developed by the ...

SEATTLE — A plane that will never need traditional fuel landed at Boeing Field, making history. “The first electric aircraft to land at Boeing Field,” said Deputy Airport Director David Decoteau. The ...

There’s more than one way to propel an airplane. While it’s true that most aircraft engines today run on fossil fuels like Jet A, Jet B, Avgas or diesel, many readers may be shocked (pun intended) to ...

Sustainability: News about the rapidly growing climate tech sector and other areas of innovation to protect our planet. SEE MORE by Alan Boyle on Aug 22, 2024 at 7:22 pm August 26, 2024 at 5:27 pm ...

NASA’s first fully electric plane, the X-57 Maxwell, is gearing up for flight after its cruise motor controllers successfully passed critical testing. The X-57 project is part of NASA’s early efforts ...

Electric aircraft are increasingly entering the public eye—and public markets.