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BBC News By Ben Morris Gloucester Airport is a pretty sleepy place, mainly serving flight training schools and private aircraft. But among the hangars and industrial units attached to the airfield, a very special aircraft has been under construction. The Electric NXT or E-NXT is a single-seater aircraft developed by Electroflight and the aerospace giant Rolls-Royce that they hope will soon break the world speed record for an electric aircraft by travelling at more than 480km/h (300mph). The current record stands at 342km/h (213mph). For Rolls-Royce the project (which it calls Accel) is part of a broader effort to develop technology that will reduce the environmental impact of flying. ....
£15m investment planned for substantial improvements at Gloucestershire Airport Major runway improvements are planned for Gloucestershire Airport thanks to an investment of around £15m from Cheltenham Borough and Gloucester City Councils, in order to secure a sustainable future for the business and boost its status as a gateway for growth . Contributing around £52m annually to the local economy, Gloucestershire Airport will benefit from substantial improvements on two runways. Funding of around £15m has been allocated from Cheltenham Borough and Gloucester City Councils for substantial improvement works on two of Gloucestershire Airport’s runways. Joint shareholders of Gloucestershire Airport, full meetings at both councils in December 2020 saw recommendations approved to deal with the deteriorating condition of the runways; improve drainage; install new energy efficient LED lighting and to make sure the runway continues to meet Civil Aviation Authority gui ....
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