Imagine not pulling up to the fuel pumps either before or after a training flight. The dream of a flight school operating an airplane that doesn’t operate on fossil fuels is now a real possibility for ...

Eyre to There Aviation’s pilots—David Bradshaw, Barrie Rogers and Catherine Conway—celebrate breaking the electric flight record in Whyalla, Australia, on their way from Parafield to Adelaide.

Pipistrel signed an MOU with Australian Eyre to There to manufacture their electric Alpha Electro in Australia. According to Aero-News, Eyre to There signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with ...

Slovenia-based light aircraft maker Pipistrel had its Alpha Electro all-electric plane approved for flight in Australia and now the plane is going into operation in Perth. The company even started ...

The two-seater is designed for training of new pilots. The 21 kWh battery enables 60 minute lessons (plus a reserve). The electric motor is just 50 kW, but it seems powerful enough for max take off ...

Marcela and 13-month-old Gab Karmas visit the Hartford-Brainard Airport for the maiden flight of the Alpha Electro, made by Pipistrel on Wednesday. (Douglas Hook / Hartford Courant) Lindsey Rutka, ...

The all-electric, two-seater Alpha Electro from Pipistrel is svelte, sporty and emissions-free. That gives you everything you might want in a small plane ... except the ability to travel between ...

The world's first electrically powered training airplane is not built by an aerospace giant. The Alpha Electro is developed by Pipistrel, a small plane-maker with big ambitions for environmentally ...

Eco-friendly electric cars have been around for years, and now it seems that what works on roads may soon be showing up in the skies. An all-electric single-engine airplane recently made its inaugural ...