electric aircraft

Engineering giant expects first commercial use of small aircraft powered by its battery systems to take off within three to five years

Rolls-Royce confirms all-electric aircraft has reached speeds of over 555km/h

Engineering giant's zero emission milestone comes as British Airways completes chartered London-Glasgow flight partly powered by sustainable aviation fuel

Ampaire test flights along regional route completed 'without a hitch', pilot says, in latest boost for nascent green aviation sector

Electric motor technology specialist claims new West Midlands facility will create 60 green engineering jobs to help develop zero emission aircraft

Aerospace giant says move will help it prepare for the 'third era' of aviation

US firm teams up with electric engine specialist magniX as it sets sights on delivering first commercial electric passenger planes by 2022

Canadian airline aims to swap kerosene fuel tanks for battery packs on its fleet from 2021

Joint government-industry Aerospace Sector Deal targets electric and autonomous flights by 2025

Airport reveals plans to incentivise electric flight and sustainable fuels on its runways, while investing in peatland restoration and lobbying for stronger global climate action