In a lot of ways, airplanes represent one of the worst possible use cases for electric motors and batteries. Batteries are heavy, and aircraft tend to operate in a steady state at fixed RPMs for long ...

Harbour Air, North America's largest seaplane airline, has now announced that its entire 34-aircraft fleet will be going electric. Based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, Harbour Air focuses its ...

Seaplane operator Harbour Air and electric aviation company MagniX have announced plans to make Harbour Air’s entire commercial seaplane fleet all-electric. Being billed as the “world’s first ...

A rendering of Harbour Air’s prototype electrified eBeaver prototype, which has completed 78 test flights. Credit: Harbour Air Seaplanes Canada’s Harbour Air Seaplanes has confirmed plans to electrify ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harbour Air has been busy beavering away on the world’s first commercial electric seaplane. The Canadian outfit announced this ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A flight in a small seaplane from Vancouver to Victoria, British ...

Some old planes in Canada may be getting very new engines, and could become the first electric-powered passenger aircraft. Harbour Air Group aims within several years to begin passenger flights with ...