Loganair, Beta Launch Electric Aircraft Trial For UK Royal Mail

Loganair, Beta Launch Electric Aircraft Trial For UK Royal Mail | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Graham Warwick March 20, 2026 Following a six-month cargo demonstration in Norway, the pre-production Beta Alia CX300 is trialing mail flights between Scottish airports. Credit: Loganair UK regional airline Loganair has …

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The Post Box Sports Bar to open new venue in Newbury

The Post Box Sports Bar, in the former Post Office in London Street, has announced plans to open a second site at the former Walkabout premises in Newbury town centre this spring. Operations director Wayne Lee-Buckland, alongside business partners Hayden Gowan and Paul Deakin, revealed the news on social media, …

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Royal Mail trials electric flights

Royal Mail, Loganair, and electric aerospace company BETA Technologies have launched electric flight demonstrations across Royal Mail’s Scottish mail flight routes. The first of a series of demonstration flights across Scotland’s regional airport network have taken place between Glasgow and Dundee, with further flights planned between Aberdeen, Inverness, Wick and …

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Loganair and Royal Mail trial electric flights in Scotland

The flights will carry representative letters and parcels, replicating the daily mail flights Loganair operates so Royal Mail can deliver to Orkney and the wider Scottish Highlands and Islands. BETA’s ALIA CTOL is an all-electric conventional takeoff and landing aircraft designed for regional cargo and passenger operations. It requires no …

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