Norway’s Aggressive Push for Electric Planes

Norway is looking to launch a domestic electric plane service to replace the dozens of daily fossil-fuelled flights to its many islands. If successful, this could encourage other countries to launch similar domestic services. This follows successful test runs of various electric flights in several countries that signal a new era of electric flight in the coming years, although the commercial rollout of electric passenger planes may still be several years away. In September, Norway conducted a pilot flight of its electric-powered Alia CX 300, making…