From Past to Future: Going Hybrid
Hybrid electric is likely the most popular and realistic technology for conventional aircraft with eight programs in the works.
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From Past to Future: Battery-Electric Aircraft Are on the Rise
Electric propulsion technologies have three main categories: battery-electric, hybrid-electric, and hydrogen. We’ll look at battery-electric.
Australia’s Regional Express Moves to Electrify Turboprop Aircraft
Australian airline Regional Express announced on July 21, 2022, it will be forming a partnership with Dovetail Electric Aviation in an effort to lead the way in converting turboprop aircraft to full electric propulsion. Collaborating together, and operating under the Dovetail brand, the two will work to develop and certify the retrofitting of regional and […]
NASA Awards Funding to GE Aviation and MagniX for the Development of Electric Propulsion
GE Aviation and MagniX are the two U.S. companies awarded a combined $253 million from NASA for the development of electric aircraft propulsion (EAP) technologies for aircraft. The technology developed through this funding intends to reach consumers by 2035 and has the potential to be a major contributor to the industry-wide commitment of a net-zero […]
