Norwegian airline Widerøe aims to launch all-electric plane by 2026
Monday, March 15, 2021 at 11:43 Northern Norway’s extensive network of short take-off and landing airports is ideal for zero emissions technologies. (Illustration: Tecnam) Routes inside the Arctic Circle could be world’s first to see zero emission passenger flights as regional airline Widerøe will be launch operator of the 11-seat P-Volt aircraft. Rolls-Royce and airframer Tecnam have teamed up to work with Norway’s regional airliner Widerøe to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft for the short-distance commuter market. First planes could be ready for take-off on regular commerc...