We have all seen old rubber band wind-up planes built by crazy makers. Tom Stanton, a youtuber, just turned one into a 21st ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 9—Sinclair Community College will soon use a five-passenger electric airplane that uses five-blade fixed pitch propellers as ...

NASA is developing a plane that may pave the way for greener air travel. The NASA X-57 Maxwell plane--referred to as the X-Plane--is an all-electric experimental aircraft. Instead of fuel-powered ...

There’s something to be said for a simple wind-up, free flight model airplane. With no controls, it must be built very well ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The electrification of cars has hit the mainstream in a big way, so what's next? Electric aviation could soon be coming to air ...

Explore the current status of electric aircraft and their potential future compared to electric cars and trucks. This video ...

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 plane with a flight that is entirely electric. For a moment, the usual ...

Richard Wang is trying to bring lighter, more powerful batteries to the world. The best way to do that, he says, is by electrifying airplanes. Wang is the founder and CEO of battery startup Cuberg, ...

The world's first fully electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on Tuesday, taking off from the Canadian city of Vancouver where tall mountain peaks edge the Pacific Ocean. "This ...

Shares of Beta Technologies end their trading debut up $2 above their $34-a-share IPO price Beta Technologies makes the Alia CTOL electric plane. Beta Technologies Inc.'s stock rose from its ...

Analysts largely initiated buy ratings on Beta Technologies after its public debut raised $1.02 billion, positioning the company as an early leader in electric regional aircraft. Shares remain down 22 ...

DHL Express has placed its first order for 12 fully electric Alice eCargo planes from Eviation, a Seattle-area based manufacturer of all-electric aircraft. With this engagement, DHL aims to set up an ...