An electric aircraft has crossed the English Channel for the first time. The question is, which one is it? On Friday, Airbus Group announced that its E-Fan technology demonstrator claimed the prize by ...

According to an announcement on Sept. 10, the VoltAero (Médis, France) team will perform its second historic crossing of the English Channel with an electric aircraft, using the company’s Cassio 1 ...

It is more than 100 years since Louis Bleriot made the first cross Channel flight from Calais to Dover ushering in a new era of aviation. But next week Airbus will take the next giant leap in air ...

An all-electric aircraft designed by Airbus has flown across the English Channel as part of a showcase of the company’s new technology. The flight itself was intended to be the first ever crossing of ...

Airbus Group's E-Fan electric demonstrator successfully crossed the English Channel, completing a 38-minute flight in a historic re-enactment. The achievement is controversial, as French pilot Hugues ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The United States Coast Guard responded to a ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Humans have dreamt of flight for centuries. One man is realizing that dream, by building his own airplane in a hangar at Calhoun County Airport. The airplane in ...

Airbus has flown across the English Channel in an electricity-powered plane. The journey is considered an important step toward making electric flight viable in the future. Airbus flew its first ...

Browsing Aviation Week’s 100-year online archive reveals how quickly aircraft concepts, and companies, appeared and disappeared in the 1950s and ’60s. Technologically and economically, the future of ...