July 30, 2007 With rising oil prices threatening to put sports aviation out of reach of the average enthusiast, innovators are looking at how the sport might be preserved for the next generation.

Sonex Aircraft’s proof-of-concept electric-powered Waiex sports aircraft has successfully completed its maiden flight. The flight earlier this month follows four years of development of the aircraft, ...

We’ve seen electric aircraft advance the horizons of carbon-free aviation by leaps and bounds lately, and this month a brand new electric plane successfully conducted its maiden flight. The ...

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United Airlines flight 5782 landed at the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport on Tuesday morning, marking the first official arrival of the Embraer 175 and a phasing out of the CRJ-700 for at least one ...

Aura Aero continues to make progress with the flight test campaign for its Integral E electric trainer. The company’s first Integral E has been flying in Toulouse since Dec. 4. Since then, it has ...

Saab has opted to delay the first flight schedule for its Gripen E by up to six months to meet self-imposed software qualification requirements, but says the fighter remains on schedule for delivery ...

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has replaced its traditional manual flight folder system with an electronic flight folder (e-flight folder) as part of efforts to improve efficiency in ...