Ostend-Bruges Airport receives first fully electric cargo aircraft in regional test flight
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Ostend-Bruges Airport received its first fully electric cargo aircraft during a stopover as part of operational test flights assessing the viability of electric cargo operations across regional routes in the Benelux region. The demonstration flight is a joint effort by Ostend-Bruges and Antwerp Airports to support the transition toward lower-emission air transport, with officials noting regional airports are well positioned to test such technologies.
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The demonstration flight reflects a joint effort by Ostend-Bruges Airport and Antwerp Airport to support the transition towards lower-emission air transport.
Airport officials said regional airports are well positioned to test eme
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