But the power draw required to support larger regional aircraft is still too much—and too heavy—with current battery systems. The bigger the battery, the more it weighs, and the higher chance ...

Aircraft electrification encompasses the integration of electric systems to replace traditional mechanical, hydraulic, and ...

Still, electric aircraft that can travel long distances remain a big challenge for the sector. Electrical motors, generators, power distribution and controls have advanced rapidly but battery ...

BAE Systems has entered into a collaboration with Airbus to supply the energy storage system for a microhybridisation ...