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The largest electric plane yet just flew for half an hour after taking off for the first time. It's a promising sign for the future of clean aviation.

Smooth Sailing

"The challenge is that batteries are not as power potent as fuel."

Watch the World's Largest Electric Plane Take to the Skies

The Canadian airline Harbour Air just successfully tested an electric plane for the first time, potentially marking a new era of clean travel.

Falling With Style

"This proves that commercial aviation in all-electric form can work."

New First: A Fully Electric Plane Just Flew for 15 Minutes

During its debut flight, Norway's electric plane crash-landed into a lake. The country still hopes to electrify all domestic aircraft by 2040.

Cannonball Contest

"This is not good for the work we do."

Norway's New Electric Plane Crashes During Demo Flight

A team of Chinese engineers are working on developing an electric helicopter, according to local news.

Fly Electric

Going electric could mean lighter and easier to control helicopters.

Chinese Researchers Are Working on an Electric Helicopter

Israeli startup Eviation Aircraft made a big splash at the Paris Air Show last week with a prototype of their $4 million commercial electric airliner.

Green Skies

This nine-seater electric plane could cut fuel costs by a magnitude of ten.

We've Never Been This Close to Making Electric Flight a Reality

Rolls Royce plans to break the world speed record for an electric airplane in 2020 with a craft designed to reach a top speed of at least 300 MPH.

Clean Skies

ACCEL is set to go wheels up in 2020.

Rolls Royce Is Building the World’s Fastest Electric Airplane

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