Electric And Hybrid Startups Aim To Revitalize Seaplane Transport

Regent is preparing for initial crewed sea trials with its full-scale Viceroy seaglider in the coming months. 

Credit: Regent

With lower noise levels, emissions and operating costs, electric aviation might offer the opportunity to revitalize forms of air travel that have not been economical with conventional aircraft. Although most players in the growing advanced air mobility industry are preoccupied with urban or regional...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Boston, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is managing editor of Aviation Week Network’s AAM Report.

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