Beta Technologies, the ALIA, and the Lift-Plus-Cruise Bet That Skips the Tilt-Rotor Entirely
Why Beta Technologies skipped the tilt-rotor for a simpler lift-plus-cruise eVTOL design, and what that bet means for certification and pilots.
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Beta Technologies, the ALIA, and the Electric Aircraft Company That Decided to Build the Chargers Before the Airplanes
Why Beta Technologies built electric aircraft chargers before its ALIA airplanes were even certified - and why that bet may define electric aviation.
VectorBeta Technologies, Kyle Clark, and the Bet That the First Electric Airplane to Make Money Won't Take Off Straight Up
Beta Technologies is betting the first profitable electric airplane won't take off vertically - it'll roll down a runway and plug into a network Beta built itself.
VectorBeta Technologies, the ALIA, and the Charging Network Vermont Built Before the Electric Airplane Could Sell Itself
How Beta Technologies built an electric airplane and the CCS charging network it needs - and why the plain fixed-wing came first.
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