First Commercial Electric-Powered Flight
Alright it was only 15 minutes, but it’s a start… Earlier this month a modified DHC-2 made the first commercial flight using only lithium battery power. The aircraft was powered by an Australian magniX 750 horsepower (560kW) magni500 motor and flew for 15 minutes...
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Hanging by a Thread: Hong Kong Airlines lives another year
2019 has been a tumultuous year for global low cost carriers, having witnessed the demise of multiple airlines, with the likes of Wow Air, Thomas Cook, and Jet Airways, among others, having called it a day. Additionally, numerous airlines have been struggling to...
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QANTAS Project Sunrise Update
QANTAS has announced a preference for Airbus to provide aircraft for its proposed ‘Project Sunrise’ routes from Sydney to London and New York. In a press release the manufacturer has said; ‘After detailed evaluation of the Boeing 777X and Airbus A350, Qantas has...
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