The REGENT Seaglider aims to fly between cities near the water transporting passengers in the most efficient way possible. A recent successful test flight is making it more of a reality and attracting ...

The promise of electric aviation has been weighed down by the limited range of batteries and the long certification process. Regent co-founder and CEO Billy Thalheimer, who previously worked at Aurora ...

Alaska Airlines is gearing up to change the way you explore the beautiful Hawaiian Islands with its new partnership with the Hawai'i Seaglider Initiative. Imagine gliding effortlessly between islands ...

Abu Dhabi is set to embrace electric seagliders, revolutionising coastal travel with zero-emission, high-speed transport. These innovative craft, blending marine and aircraft tech, promise faster ...

Regent Craft received U.S. Coast Guard approval to test its Viceroy seaglider prototype. The 12-passenger seaglider is designed for 180-mile flights at 180 mph, combining aircraft speed with boat ...

HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hawaiʻi Seaglider Initiative (HSI) launched with a broad coalition committed to delivering a new affordable and accessible transportation option to Hawaiʻi communities. ...

Flying in ground effect is often a negative experience for pilots, meaning they are landing with too much energy or trying to take off with not quite enough. But over water, it can be a fast, ...

There are many innovative vehicles in development at the moment, each targeting a different transportation need. To me, the most exciting of them all must be something called the Viceroy, a seaglider ...

The era of seagliders has begun. This is how a very young Rhode Island-based company called Regent Craft characterized the moment when "the world’s first full-scale crewed seaglider" was taken out to ...

An artist’s rendering shows the 100-passenger “Monarch seaglider” interisland electric plane. The larger Monarch is in the “very, very early phases of design,” said Avi Mannis, Hawaiian’s chief ...

The ocean absorbs almost a quarter of the carbon dioxide generated by human activity, and in doing so chemical reactions take place that make its waters more acidic. Measuring this effect is possible ...

A University of Washington Seaglider operated for 9 months and 5 days in the Pacific Ocean, an endurance record more than double what any other autonomous underwater vehicle has accomplished on a ...