International Airport Review

Eindhoven, Rotterdam The Hague and Groningen Airports will work with the Royal Schiphol Group and Royal NLR to test the feasibility of electric flight.

In the shared learning environment, known as ‘Power Up’, the aim is for the airports to gain knowledge of the feasibility, potential and handling of electric flights. The test results will be used for research into the operation of scheduled flights with aircraft powered by electricity to connect regions and create a dense network within Europe. It is expected that the first electric passenger flights will be operated between airports in the Netherlands within five years...read here

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