OC makes first battery-powered point-to-point helicopter flight
November 10, 2022
A 3rd generation electric helicopter has achieved an historic airport-to-airport cross country flight 75 years after the first English Channel heli crossing. The e-R44 uses quick-swap batteries rather than recharging.
MintAir is planning to service commuter regional routes with electric aircraft and this latest order for 10 Dovetail conversions will enter service initially in the cargo sector.
magniX expands into hydrogen fuel cell development
October 25, 2022
magniX EPUs can be powered by any electric power source, presenting the perfect opportunity to develop an alternative fuel. Hydrogen could eventually power a larger size of aircraft, for up to 90 passengers.