“I am pleased to see Loganair make history as the first commercial airline to trial an all-electric aircraft across its network. “
The Orkney News [Unofficial]
March 23, 2026
Last week, Loganair made UK aviation history by being the first commercial airline to fly an all-electric aircraft across its network. The BETA ALIA CTOL is a battery-powered fixed-wing aircraft. The flight on Thursday 19 March is part of a two week programme working alongside BETA Technologies, a U.S. electric aerospace company, where the electric aircraft will be used across Loganair’s network demonstrating the capability of a zero emissions aircraft to deliver freight, mail and essential goods such as medical supplies. Luke Farajallah, […]
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