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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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A shocking new study has found that EV buyers still have bigger carbon footprints than petrol vehicle owners — here’s why
A Finnish study has revealed that EV owners often have higher carbon footprints due to their wealth…
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Hundreds of private planes are touching down at a makeshift airport for billionaire favorite Burning Man
Burning Man has become a popular festival destination for the ultrarich of Silicon Valley. Here's t…
Taylor Rains,Madeline Berg
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American Airlines withdrew a lawsuit seeking compensation from a $36 billion shipping giant over a damaged plane engine
American Airlines said it has been trying to get compensation for 2 years, saying the engine was da…
Pete Syme
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What US sub-hunter planes can learn watching advanced Russian submarines like the one that showed up near Florida
The Kazan submarine is one of a new class that has long concerned NATO militaries, and its visit to…
Chris Panella
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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…
Shubhangi Goel
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B-52 bomber crew picks up award for pulling their plane out of life-threatening 'catastrophic' failures at 1,200 feet
The Air Force crew's exceptional handling of a B-52 emergency earned them the AFGSC General Curtis …
Ella Sherman
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Russia's hunted A-50 command planes are its eyes over Ukraine. Here's how it compares to the Boeing E-3 Sentry.
Russia's Beriev A-50 and the Boeing E-3 Sentry have played important roles in the Ukraine war. Here…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A plane had to make an emergency landing after a passenger's laptop caught fire mid-flight
A Breeze Airways flight from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh had to divert after an hour. One passenger w…
Pete Syme
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This new 'blended-wing' plane looks like a military stealth bomber and just got the green light to fly after decades of development
Expected to carry 200+ people by 2030, the Pathfinder uses a unique "blended-wing body" design wher…
Taylor Rains
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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…
Taylor Rains
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Rolls-Royce says it has developed the 'world's fastest all-electric aircraft' topping 345.4 mph — check out the Spirit of Innovation
Rolls-Royce Spirit of Innovation all-electric aircraft.Rolls-Royce
Taylor Rains
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Taylor Rains
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Passengers took a 16-hour flight to nowhere after their plane to New York U-turned because of an electrical fire at JFK Airport
An Air New Zealand flight to New York made a U-turn over the Pacific Ocean because of a "small isol…
Kate Duffy
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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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United Airlines plans to use electric planes to fly some routes 200 miles or less by the end of the 2020s
Over recent years United has invested in a suite of electric aircraft in a bid to meet its plan for…
Stephen Jones
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Boeing just showed off its 777X flagship, the new world's largest twin-engine passenger jet — take a closer look at the $442.2 million plane
The Boeing 777X at Dubai Airshow 2021.Thomas Pallini/Insider
Thomas Pallini
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Air New Zealand and 2 others have placed orders for a new electric 5-seater plane that can fly up to 386 miles meet Beta's CX300
The CX300 is an eCTOL, or a conventional takeoff and landing aircraft.Beta Technologies
Taylor Rains
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John Travolta says his near-death experience piloting a plane drew him to star in his upcoming movie
"I knew what it felt like to absolutely think you're going to die," the actor said at the London pr…
Amanda Goh
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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…