A hybrid Cessna 337 taxied down a Southern California runway and lifted into the air. The plane, a type commonly used as an air taxi between islands, had a traditional gas-powered motor in the nose ...
The plane, equipped with both a gas-powered engine and an electric motor, demonstrated that a smaller and more efficient ...
A new hybrid electric motor developed through a project named Hypstair has the potential to make a breakthrough in emission-free propulsion in aviation. The motor is being tested on a Pipistrel ...
When electric aircraft developer Joby Aviation in August unveiled its concept for a hybrid-powered, optionally piloted ...
Having witnessed the advantages of electrification in the automotive world, the aviation industry has quickly jumped on board and started looking into ways of integrating batteries and electric motors ...
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHI Corporation (TOKYO: 7013) announces today it and several domestic partners jointly developed the world’s first one-megawatt-class (see note 1) electric motor (note 2) ...
Back in the fall of 2020 a small British company called Equipmake presented to the world what it described as humanity's most power-dense permanent magnet electric motor in series production. At the ...
The race for electric aircraft supremacy is moving full-speed ahead, and a dark horse could emerge as one of the frontrunners. Beta’s CX300 is a conventional, fixed-wing electric aircraft that has ...
Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Aircraft Thrust Reverser Market by Mechanism (Hydraulic, Electrical), ...
In a nutshell, this means that for flights of up to 200 km (124 miles), the aircraft just uses two electric motors located relatively close in to the fuselage on each wing. For going farther – up to ...
One of the most ambitious projects in the new frontier of electric aviation is the Flying Fuel Cell concept, a hydrogen-electric hybrid system being actively pursued by several European aerospace ...
GE Aerospace is developing a hybrid electric demonstrator engine with NASA that will embed electric motor/generators in a high-bypass commercial turbofan to supplement power during different phases of ...