With so many examples to look at, building a solar-powered RC airplane in 2024 should be a snap, surely? The first handicap was that [ProjectAir] is based in the UK, which means dealing with the ...

The fall of zero-emissions electric airplane startup Eviation this month ... Everett-based electric motor company MagniX. Clermont from the onset in 2019 wanted Alice powered by motors from ...

Eviation’s Alice electric airplane takes off for its first flight test in 2022. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) Arlington, Wash.-based Eviation Aircraft has laid off most of its employees and ...

Repurpose an old hard disk drive (HDD) to create a powerful motor for your RC airplane. This DIY project shows how to extract and modify components from an old HDD, turning them into a functional ...

Crafting a Powerful Gear Motor for RC Airplanes Posted: January 30, 2025 | Last updated: January 30, 2025 Unleash the process of crafting a robust gear motor for RC airplanes with this DIY guide.

Beta Technologies unveiled Monday the next electric aircraft in its lineup — a passenger-carrying version of its ALIA vertical takeoff and landing and fixed-wing vehicles. Electric vertical ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Flying an airplane that is electric-powered may be closer than you realize. Testing and research are being done in Wichita. The National Institute for Aviation Research ...

On April 14, Beta Technologies will hold its first hiring day event in anticipation of ramping up production at the manufacturing plant for electric airplanes it opened last October in South ...

One of the world’s most prominent aerospace manufacturers is adding its flight control systems to more electric airplanes. Heart Aerospace, a Swedish manufacturer of regional electric aircraft ...

Hydrogen-electric ... plane from Alaska Airlines it can now retrofit with zero-emissions technology as promised years ago. Furthermore, the company’s advancements in modular motor systems ...

Development of electric aircraft by the experimental aircraft community seems to be lagging, but there are some interesting efforts underway. Matt Thurber, editor-in-chief at AIN Media Group ...