The lucky recipient of this electric makeover is a Belgian-made Aeriane Swift 3 glider. The aim is to have this whisper-quiet glider soaring through the skies sometime later this year.

Hybrid-electric propulsion developer Ampaire has acquired glider-inspired start-up Magpie Aviation, which has worked to enable long-range electric flights with towing systems.

Whisper Aero has received funding to help modify a glider to flight test the startup’s ultraquiet, electric-ducted fans. Fitted with two 80-lb.-thrust eQ250 propulsors, the modified Aeriane ...

Remember when Energica was said to have been partnering up with aviation projects in the name of zero-emission aeronautics?. Well, we’ve got a few independent brains with a similar idea, only this ...

A group of young pilots has become the first to take a completely electric-certified aircraft across the Channel from France ...

Regent scored another $10 million contract with the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab for its all-electric seaglider plane on Wednesday as U.S. defense policy shifts focus to oceanic theaters.

PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation approved a $13-million tax incentive for a Massachusetts company to move to North Kingstown as it develops, and hopes to build, an all-electric ...

Apart from establishing sea-glider operations, JAL is also investing in the development of advanced air mobility in Japan, including commitments for up to 100 electric vertical take-off and ...

As a junior member of the eight-person United States glider team, Milan Bregman, a senior at The Grauer School, an independent school in Encinitas, helped his Junior glider team finish in second ...