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US-developer Electra has secured approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for a critical stage of commercializing its hybrid-electric ultra short-takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft. On ...

The FAA has approved the G-1 issue paper for Electra's EL9 Ultra Short, establishing the foundational airworthiness and environmental regulations for this hybrid-electric aircraft. The EL9 is designed ...

The FAA has approved a set of airworthiness and environmental regulations that will apply to the Electra EL9 Ultra Short, marking a significant step toward the introduction of hybrid-electric aircraft ...

A multi-day remote-control air show will take place in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, starting Aug. 13. The event will feature more than 125 pilots from the U.S. and Canada flying large-scale model aircraft.

The engine-maker aims to run the UltraFan 30 demonstrator in 2028. Credit: Rolls-Royce While taking care not to declare all-out victory in its ongoing industrial recovery, Rolls-Royce says it has ...

Discover how an RC aircraft carrier uses a reaction wheel stabilizer to improve balance and performance. A fascinating project combining robotics, electronics, and model engineering. #Robotics ...

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A 69-year-old man has survived a microlight aircraft crash in the Scottish Borders. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) received a call about a microlight crash at Lempitlaw Farm Airfield near ...

Explore an autonomous soaring experiment using ArduPilot technology and RC aircraft systems. The test highlights the possibilities of automated flight and advanced model aviation. #RCAircraft ...

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Flying with camping gear this summer? TSA rules can trip up even experienced campers, from tent stakes and fuel canisters to bear spray and hiking poles. You spent months cutting ounces from your ...