Electric aircraft Our Electric Aircraft archive tracks how the technology is progressing - research, demonstrators, partnerships and real-world deployment. Read the most recent updates below. Latest India’s ePlane strengthens supply chain with global aerospace partners as e200X moves towards certification News India’s ePlane strengthens supply chain with global aerospace partners as e200X moves towards certification eVTOL July 28, 2026•4 min read World’s largest electric aircraft cleared for first flight as Heart Aerospace secures FAA approval News World’s largest electric aircraft cleared for first flight as Heart Aerospace secures FAA approval Electric aircraft July 24, 2026•4 min read Europe’s first all-electric cargo airline targets 2027 launch from Schiphol News Europe’s first all-electric cargo airline targets 2027 launch from Schiphol all-electric aircraft July 22, 2026•3 min read Beyond the air taxi: Sora’s latest flight tests point to a bigger future for electric aviation News Beyond the air taxi: Sora’s latest flight tests point to a bigger future for electric aviation AAM June 25, 2026•4 min read AURA AERO acquires VoltAero assets including Cassio hybrid-electric demonstrator News AURA AERO acquires VoltAero assets including Cassio hybrid-electric demonstrator AURA AERO June 23, 2026•6 min read Helios Horizon’s solid-state battery flight points to new chapter for electric aviation News Helios Horizon’s solid-state battery flight points to new chapter for electric aviation Battery June 10, 2026•6 min read GAO warns infrastructure gaps could stall electric aviation growth News GAO warns infrastructure gaps could stall electric aviation growth Air Transport June 2, 2026•3 min read BETA Technologies brings fully-electric cargo flights to Ostend Airport in Belgium News BETA Technologies brings fully-electric cargo flights to Ostend Airport in Belgium ALIA June 2, 2026•4 min read BAE Systems expands Endicott facility to support electric aviation and high-voltage aircraft systems News BAE Systems expands Endicott facility to support electric aviation and high-voltage aircraft systems BAE Systems May 6, 2026•1 min read ELECTRON Aerospace’s E5 electric aircraft passes key design milestone News ELECTRON Aerospace’s E5 electric aircraft passes key design milestone E5 electric aircraft April 22, 2026•4 min read Sceye completes 12-day flight as stratospheric telecom moves closer to real-world use News Sceye completes 12-day flight as stratospheric telecom moves closer to real-world use Connectivity April 16, 2026•6 min read UK’s first all-electric airline flight takes off as Loganair trials BETA ALIA News UK’s first all-electric airline flight takes off as Loganair trials BETA ALIA ALIA March 20, 2026•4 min read Amazon backs BETA Technologies’ CTOL electric aircraft over eVTOL air taxi hype News Amazon backs BETA Technologies’ CTOL electric aircraft over eVTOL air taxi hype ALIA February 12, 2026•5 min read Fully charged: Aerovolt powers up with public charging network for electric aircraft News Fully charged: Aerovolt powers up with public charging network for electric aircraft Aerovolt February 3, 2026•7 min read Launch customer: Bristow secures first delivery slot for Electra’s uSTOL EL9 aircraft News Launch customer: Bristow secures first delivery slot for Electra’s uSTOL EL9 aircraft Bristow Group January 21, 2026•5 min read Hydrogen combustion versus hydrogen fuel cells: Which works best for aircraft? News Hydrogen combustion versus hydrogen fuel cells: Which works best for aircraft? Airbus News January 10, 2026•4 min read View More Subscribe Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.First name *Last name *Email address *Interests *InterestsAir TransportAviation ServicesBusiness and General AviationDefenceEvent WrapsFuture WorkforceIn the SpotlightInnovation and TechnologyLeadershipManufacturingRegulationRotorcraftSpaceSustainabilityUnmannedUrban Air Mobility *I agree to Aerospace Global News' Privacy PolicySubscribe
