Embry-Riddle has launched a new era in aviation with the Pipistrel Velis Electro, an electric-powered aircraft aimed at ...

It is powered by a single large brushless electric motor borrowed ... Although this aircraft definitely performed better than [Peter]’s previous ultralight builds, piloting something like ...

Check out the Kit Planes magazine interview with Randall Fishman with his plane after the jump as well as a bonus video of his electric ultralight taking off and flying.

After years of hype, electric planes have largely failed to get off the ground, with startups collapsing and existing ...

Engineering students from Devon worked with mentors to construct a microlight aircraft from scratch. The Build-a-Plane project, based at Petroc Further Education College in Barnstaple, was carried ...

The microlight crashed in a field near East Fortune Airfield Air accident investigators have been called in after a 69-year-old man crashed a microlight aircraft into a field in East Lothian.