The ES1000, from Beijing-based manufacturer Yifei Aviation Technology, uses distributed hybrid-electric propulsion and blown lift for short takeoff and landing.
Contrails from hydrogen-fueled aircraft may form more readily and be more widespread than those from jet-fueled aircraft but have less of a climate impact.
Tekever, a provider of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), has signed an MoU with Droneway, a distributor of civil and tactical drones in Morocco and North Africa.
BOEING priced/upsized planned concurrent offerings to (1) 112.5m shares of common stock (par value $5 per share) at $143 each and (2) $5b depositary shares, representing 1/20th interest per share (par value $1 per share) at $50 each; it is projecting net proceeds of $20.72b before over-allotments.