An electric aircraft has crossed the English Channel for the first time. The question is, which one is it? On Friday, Airbus Group announced that its E-Fan technology demonstrator claimed the prize by ...

Airbus Group's E-Fan electric demonstrator successfully crossed the English Channel, completing a 38-minute flight in a historic re-enactment. The achievement is controversial, as French pilot Hugues ...

It is more than 100 years since Louis Bleriot made the first cross Channel flight from Calais to Dover ushering in a new era of aviation. But next week Airbus will take the next giant leap in air ...

According to an announcement on Sept. 10, the VoltAero (Médis, France) team will perform its second historic crossing of the English Channel with an electric aircraft, using the company’s Cassio 1 ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Humans have dreamt of flight for centuries. One man is realizing that dream, by building his own airplane in a hangar at Calhoun County Airport. The airplane in ...

Airbus has flown across the English Channel in an electricity-powered plane. The journey is considered an important step toward making electric flight viable in the future. Airbus flew its first ...

A British plane owned by a City of London executive that crashed into the English Channel with two people onboard was on a day trip to France organised by the South Warwickshire Flying School, it ...

This adorable little two-seater isn’t about to replace Airbus’ airliners, but the E-Fan — a light aircraft powered by lithium-ion batteries and two electric motors — just set a notable aviation ...

HMS Dragon (foreground), a Type 45 Royal Navy destroyer, escorting the Admiral Kuznetsov in the English Channel. The Russian warships are expected to head into the North Sea and back to Russia Credit: ...