Electric airplanes sound like the obvious next step after EVs, but the deeper you look, the harder the problem becomes. Cars can get away with heavy batteries, but aircraft live and die by weight, ...

In the United States only ten percent of round trips between 800 and 1,600 kliometers or 500 to 1,000 miles are taken by air travel. Under 800 kilometers (500 miles) only less than half a percent are ...

Hybrid technology transformed the automotive world over the past two decades, and now the aviation industry is preparing for a similar shift. Several major aerospace companies are actively developing ...