Aerospace News – Early April 2026
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Electric planes could be serving communities in the north and north east of Scotland within “a couple of years”, according to the firm looking to bring the technology into service.
Bristow Helicopters is working with BETA Technologies on the project and said areas like Aberdeen and the Highlands and Islands were good locations for testing.
The aircraft, called ALIA, is currently touring Scotland and has taken in destinations like Aberdeen, Dundee, Kirkwall and Glasgow so far.
Sourced from BBC News website
