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An Australian watchdog has slammed the airline’s recent climate-based advertisements
New research has found that for 100 fixtures, 81 short-haul flights were taken, with some as short as 27 minutes
This is following a social media campaign in November asking the public to travel by train, rather than plane
The taxiing of the plane is a critical test of the integration of the aircraft’s propulsion system, ahead of actual flight-testing, which has been planned for the Spring
Harbour Air and magniX worked together to create the ePlane, a six-passenger DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver retrofitted with a 560kW ‘magni500’ propulsion system
The firm says it will now begin integrating the electrical propulsion system to enable the zero-emissions plane to reach a target speed of more than 300mph next spring
The new plane takes the form of an altered Tecnam P2006T, with the original aircraft’s combustion engines having been replaced with electric cruise motors
Around 62% of people questioned in a new poll said addressing climate change requires a ‘high’ or ‘extremely high’ level of urgency
Israeli developer Eviation seeks $200m to pay for manufacturing processes
Airbus’ unmanned aircraft weighs only 75 kilograms and flies at an altitude of 70,000 feet