Electric Aircraft Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/electric-aircraft/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:12:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Electric Aircraft Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/electric-aircraft/ 32 32 Future is here: World’s largest hydrogen-electric aircraft completes maiden flight   https://airspace-africa.com/2023/01/20/future-is-here-worlds-largest-hydrogen-electric-aircraft-completes-maiden-flight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=future-is-here-worlds-largest-hydrogen-electric-aircraft-completes-maiden-flight https://airspace-africa.com/2023/01/20/future-is-here-worlds-largest-hydrogen-electric-aircraft-completes-maiden-flight/#respond Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:12:08 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=8898 ZeroAvia, a British-American hydrogen-electric aircraft developer, successfully carried out the maiden test flight of the world’s largest hydrogen-electric aircraft, a Dornier 228 regional aircraft powered by an electric motor and hydrogen fuel cells. The 19-seater, twin-engine Dornier 228 airplane, fitted with a prototype hydrogen-electric powertrain, completed a 10-minute flight from Cotswold Airport in Gloucestershire, UK on [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/01/20/future-is-here-worlds-largest-hydrogen-electric-aircraft-completes-maiden-flight/feed/ 0 DHL orders 12 Zero Emissions eCargo planes to form First Electric Express Network https://airspace-africa.com/2021/08/03/dhl-orders-12-zero-emissions-ecargo-planes-to-form-first-electric-express-network/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dhl-orders-12-zero-emissions-ecargo-planes-to-form-first-electric-express-network https://airspace-africa.com/2021/08/03/dhl-orders-12-zero-emissions-ecargo-planes-to-form-first-electric-express-network/#respond Tue, 03 Aug 2021 18:46:09 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=2839 DHL Express and Eviation have announced that DHL is the first to order 12 fully electric Alice eCargo planes from Eviation. With this engagement DHL aims to set up an unparalleled electric Express network and make a pioneering step into a sustainable aviation future. Eviation’s Alice is the world’s leading fully electric aircraft, which enables [...]

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