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March 9, 2026

Electra Named as Inaugural Participant in Department of Transportation’s Advanced Air Mobility Program

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Electra completes AFRL Future Flag 25-3 Test Event
September 22, 2025
Electra Completes Participation in Air Force Research Lab’s Future Flag 25-3 Test Event
Electra completes AFRL Future Flag 25-3 Test Event
September 22, 2025
Electra Completes Participation in Air Force Research Lab’s Future Flag 25-3 Test Event
Electra's Ultra Short Aircraft Will Transform Travel via Direct Aviation
September 3, 2025
Four Ways Electra's Ultra Short Aircraft Will Transform Travel via Direct Aviation
Electra's Ultra Short Aircraft Will Transform Travel via Direct Aviation
September 3, 2025
Four Ways Electra's Ultra Short Aircraft Will Transform Travel via Direct Aviation
Electra and Surf Air Mobility Complete First Commercial Demonstrations of Ultra Short Aircraft at Virginia Tech
August 13, 2025
Electra and Surf Air Mobility Complete First Commercial Demonstrations of Ultra Short Aircraft at Virginia Tech ** VIDEO
Electra and Surf Air Mobility Complete First Commercial Demonstrations of Ultra Short Aircraft at Virginia Tech
August 13, 2025
Electra and Surf Air Mobility Complete First Commercial Demonstrations of Ultra Short Aircraft at Virginia Tech ** VIDEO
U.S. Army Awards Electra R&D Contract
July 1, 2025
U.S. Army Awards Electra R&D Contract for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Propulsion Systems
U.S. Army Awards Electra R&D Contract
July 1, 2025
U.S. Army Awards Electra R&D Contract for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Propulsion Systems
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June 19, 2025
Lockheed Martin and Electra Expand Collaboration to Accelerate EL9 Ultra-STOL Commercialization
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June 19, 2025
Lockheed Martin and Electra Expand Collaboration to Accelerate EL9 Ultra-STOL Commercialization
Electra Ultra Short achieves breakthrough wind tunnel performance
May 21, 2025
Electra’s Hybrid-Electric Ultra Short Achieves Breakthrough Wind Tunnel Performance, 7X Greater Lift than Conventional Aircraft
Electra Ultra Short achieves breakthrough wind tunnel performance
May 21, 2025
Electra’s Hybrid-Electric Ultra Short Achieves Breakthrough Wind Tunnel Performance, 7X Greater Lift than Conventional Aircraft
Electra Names Max Ochoa as CFO
May 6, 2025
Electra Names Max Ochoa as CFO
Electra Names Max Ochoa as CFO
May 6, 2025
Electra Names Max Ochoa as CFO
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April 21, 2025
Electra Raises $115 Million to Pioneer the World’s First Ultra Short Aircraft
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Electra Raises $115 Million to Pioneer the World’s First Ultra Short Aircraft

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Diana Siegel of Electra on the capabilities of hybrid-electric ultra-STOL aircraft *VIDEO*
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Diana Siegel of Electra on the capabilities of hybrid-electric ultra-STOL aircraft *VIDEO*
Diana Siegel of Electra on the capabilities of hybrid-electric ultra-STOL aircraft *VIDEO*
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Diana Siegel of Electra on the capabilities of hybrid-electric ultra-STOL aircraft *VIDEO*
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This hybrid-electric powered airplane can take off almost anywhere! - Meet Electra.aero *VIDEO*
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This hybrid-electric powered airplane can take off almost anywhere! - Meet Electra.aero *VIDEO*
Bristow locks in Electra plane deliveries with deposit deal
Reuters
January 21, 2026
Bristow locks in Electra plane deliveries with deposit deal
Bristow locks in Electra plane deliveries with deposit deal
Reuters
January 21, 2026
Bristow locks in Electra plane deliveries with deposit deal
With new defense business, Electra pitches EL9 plane as Pentagon ‘Sprinter van’
Breaking Defense
January 5, 2026
With new defense business, Electra pitches EL9 plane as Pentagon ‘Sprinter van’
With new defense business, Electra pitches EL9 plane as Pentagon ‘Sprinter van’
Breaking Defense
January 5, 2026
With new defense business, Electra pitches EL9 plane as Pentagon ‘Sprinter van’
DOT’s National AAM Roadmap Draws Broad Industry Support
AIN
December 19, 2025
DOT’s National AAM Roadmap Draws Broad Industry Support
DOT’s National AAM Roadmap Draws Broad Industry Support
AIN
December 19, 2025
DOT’s National AAM Roadmap Draws Broad Industry Support
Electra files to certify its hybrid-electric plane under FAA Part 23
Aerospace America
December 10, 2025
Electra files to certify its hybrid-electric plane under FAA Part 23
Electra files to certify its hybrid-electric plane under FAA Part 23
Aerospace America
December 10, 2025
Electra files to certify its hybrid-electric plane under FAA Part 23
Electra Forms Defense Division To Seek Hybrid Ultra-STOL Opportunities
Aviation Week
December 3, 2025
Electra Forms Defense Division To Seek Hybrid Ultra-STOL Opportunities
Electra Forms Defense Division To Seek Hybrid Ultra-STOL Opportunities
Aviation Week
December 3, 2025
Electra Forms Defense Division To Seek Hybrid Ultra-STOL Opportunities
Exclusive: Electra launches defense business as it builds new aircraft
AXIOS
December 3, 2025
Exclusive: Electra launches defense business as it builds new aircraft
Exclusive: Electra launches defense business as it builds new aircraft
AXIOS
December 3, 2025
Exclusive: Electra launches defense business as it builds new aircraft
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