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Struggling electric vehicle company Canoo spent twice as much on its CEO's private jet as it pulled in last year

The troubled EV company paid $1.7 million for CEO Tony Aquila's flights last year. Canoo brought in…

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Xpeng's new 'land aircraft carrier' is a $276,000 van with a 2-man quadcopter, and it thinks it can sell 10,000 of them a year

Xpeng said it received 2,000 orders of its "land aircraft carrier" after its public flight debut in…

Matthew Loh   


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This electric plane promises to fly 90 passengers 500 miles on a single charge

Startup Elysian has unveiled plans for a new battery-powered jet concept that it says could carry 9…

Tom Carter   


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Japan Airlines is looking at hydrogen-electric-powered aircraft as a solution to the aviation industry's carbon problem

Japan Airlines' new partners have all completed successful hydrogen-electric flights this year. But…

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China's new aircraft carrier is being tested at sea for the first time, but US carriers 'remain in an echelon of their own,' expert says

China launched the first sea trial of its most advanced aircraft carrier, but it still falls short …

Thibault Spirlet   


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Southwest Airlines is teaming up with Archer to give passengers electric flying taxis

The partnership between Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation could allow flyers to bypass road tr…

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Semi-private US carrier JSX inks deals to buy more than 300 hybrid-electric aircraft

JSX is a semi-private air carrier that operates scheduled flights to US cities, but flies out of pr…

Taylor Rains   


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US vs. Chinese aircraft carriers: How the world's top flattops stack up

The US Navy's carrier fleet is superior to the Chinese, though China's new Fujian aircraft carrier …

Benjamin Brimelow   


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US startup Joby is building an electric aircraft it wants to use to fly people between airports and cities for the price of an Uber take a look

In 2021, United Airlines placed a $1 billion order for Archer's Midnight eVTOL, while Delta Air Lin…

Taylor Rains   


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Russia blew apart a neighborhood during a massive strike on Ukraine that included wildly inaccurate missiles built to sink aircraft carriers

Friday's strike was one of the largest since the war began, with Russia launching over 150 missiles…

Chris Panella   


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Take a closer look at the new helicopter-like electric aircraft that can transport 4 people across hundreds of miles

Blade CEO Rob Wiesenthal with ALIA-250, which just flew the first piloted demo flight in the New Yo…

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Why the captain of a US Navy aircraft carrier fighting in the Red Sea is always posting about things like Taco Tuesday and cookies

Capt. Chris Hill, the commanding officer of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, regularly posts on social…

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Boeing invests a further $450 million in the air taxi startup launched by Google cofounder Larry Page to develop pilotless aircraft

Boeing invests extra funds in Wisk Aero, which is creating autonomous aircraft designed for short t…

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Germany is selling its Airbus A340 'Merkel One' aircraft after a series of mechanical failures forced it out of service

Germany's former VIP A340 left the Air Force fleet early after serious maintenance issues arose dur…

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Boom Supersonic says it will conduct the first test flight of its ultra-speedy 'baby boom' prototype aircraft later this year

The world hasn't witnessed supersonic passenger air travel since the demise of the Concorde in 2003…

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Inside a $4 million electric plane, the first full-size, all-electric passenger aircraft in the world

Eviation's Alice is the world's first full-size, all-electric passenger plane. The nine-seater plan…

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