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Electra’s eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
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WATCH VIDEO: Electra’s Hybrid eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
Electra’s eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
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WATCH VIDEO: Electra’s Hybrid eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
Electra's test aircraft achieves first ultra short eSTOL flights
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Electra’s Hybrid-Electric Test Aircraft Achieves First Ultra-Short eSTOL Takeoff and Landing in Piloted Test Flights
Electra's test aircraft achieves first ultra short eSTOL flights
May 29, 2024
Electra’s Hybrid-Electric Test Aircraft Achieves First Ultra-Short eSTOL Takeoff and Landing in Piloted Test Flights
Electra appoints Buddy Sessoms as Product Chief Engineer
May 29, 2024
Buddy Sessoms Named Chief Engineer for Electra’s eSTOL Production Aircraft
Electra appoints Buddy Sessoms as Product Chief Engineer
May 29, 2024
Buddy Sessoms Named Chief Engineer for Electra’s eSTOL Production Aircraft
U.S. Navy Selects Electra to Design Ship-Based eSTOL Logistics Aircraft
April 24, 2024
U.S. Navy Selects Electra to Design Ship-Based eSTOL Logistics Aircraft
U.S. Navy Selects Electra to Design Ship-Based eSTOL Logistics Aircraft
April 24, 2024
U.S. Navy Selects Electra to Design Ship-Based eSTOL Logistics Aircraft
U.S. Army Awards Electra $1.9 Million Contract
April 18, 2024
U.S. Army Awards Electra $1.9 Million Contract for Powered Wind Tunnel Test of Contested Logistics eSTOL Aircraft
U.S. Army Awards Electra $1.9 Million Contract
April 18, 2024
U.S. Army Awards Electra $1.9 Million Contract for Powered Wind Tunnel Test of Contested Logistics eSTOL Aircraft
Surf Air Mobility and Electra Partner to Bring eSTOL Aircraft to Market
February 15, 2024
Surf Air Mobility and Electra Enter Bilateral Agreement to Bring eSTOL Aircraft to Market, Incorporate Surf Air Technology into Joint Systems, and Create Leasing Partnership
Surf Air Mobility and Electra Partner to Bring eSTOL Aircraft to Market
February 15, 2024
Surf Air Mobility and Electra Enter Bilateral Agreement to Bring eSTOL Aircraft to Market, Incorporate Surf Air Technology into Joint Systems, and Create Leasing Partnership
Electra Founder John Langford Elected AIAA Honorary Fellow
February 8, 2024
Electra Founder John Langford Elected AIAA Honorary Fellow
Electra Founder John Langford Elected AIAA Honorary Fellow
February 8, 2024
Electra Founder John Langford Elected AIAA Honorary Fellow
Electra Order Book Surpasses 2,000 Aircraft with Commitments from JetSetGo, LYGG, and Charm
January 23, 2024
Electra Order Book Surpasses 2,000 Aircraft with Commitments from JetSetGo, LYGG, and Charm
Electra Order Book Surpasses 2,000 Aircraft with Commitments from JetSetGo, LYGG, and Charm
January 23, 2024
Electra Order Book Surpasses 2,000 Aircraft with Commitments from JetSetGo, LYGG, and Charm

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