Heart Aerospace Flies Largest Electric Aircraft Demonstrator

Battery-powered regional flight testing marks a crucial step toward lowering operating cost and emissions.

First Responders Pioneer Electric Flight in North Carolina

Rural emergency responders utilized compact electric aircraft to drastically reduce initial dispatch response times (and emissions) for critical care.

Florida Advances Next-Generation Mobility with Electric Aircraft Testing

Central Florida is establishing specialized testing infrastructure to evaluate autonomous and electric aerial transport solutions.

NBAA’s Bolen Fact-Checks Critic’s Bizav Claims in ‘The Hill’

In a news outlet targeting congress, the NBAA president and CEO debunks a critic's op-ed disparaging business aviation.

Atoms and Joby Partner to Secure US Vertiport Locations for Zero-Emissions Flights

Two firms collaborate on acquiring ground facilities to support commercial electric air taxi services.

Mass Timber Business Aviation Hangars Emerge as a Green Solution

A cutting-edge aircraft hangar made of superstrong, engineered wood is helping business aviation reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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