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Next-Gen Batteries Could Power Long Electric Flights

From Interesting Engineering · June 20, 2026
Next-Gen Batteries Could Power Long Electric Flights

A new type of ceramic battery developed by ProLogium and Elysian Aircraft could allow electric planes to fly up to 621 miles. This technology aims to make air travel more environmentally friendly by reducing reliance on fossil fuels. The collaboration between these two companies is an exciting step towards a future where electric flights become more common and accessible for everyone.

Based on reporting from Interesting Engineering. Read the original story →