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Electra’s eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
July 18, 2024
WATCH VIDEO: Electra’s Hybrid eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
Electra’s eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
July 18, 2024
WATCH VIDEO: Electra’s Hybrid eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field 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'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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The Next Move in Hybrid-Electric Revealed
JulietBravoFox Media
November 19, 2024
The Next Move in Hybrid-Electric Revealed
The Next Move in Hybrid-Electric Revealed
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November 19, 2024
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Could this be the future of regional air travel?
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November 13, 2024
Could this be the future of regional air travel?
Could this be the future of regional air travel?
Aerospace America
November 13, 2024
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Start-up Electra reveals nine-seat ‘EL9 Ultra Short’ aircraft design
FlightGlobal
November 13, 2024
Start-up Electra reveals nine-seat ‘EL9 Ultra Short’ aircraft design
Start-up Electra reveals nine-seat ‘EL9 Ultra Short’ aircraft design
FlightGlobal
November 13, 2024
Start-up Electra reveals nine-seat ‘EL9 Ultra Short’ aircraft design
Electra partners with NASA to explore scaling low-emissions technology to 200-seat aircraft
Flight Global
November 12, 2024
Electra partners with NASA to explore scaling low-emissions technology to 200-seat aircraft
Electra partners with NASA to explore scaling low-emissions technology to 200-seat aircraft
Flight Global
November 12, 2024
Electra partners with NASA to explore scaling low-emissions technology to 200-seat aircraft
NASA Taps Electra to Design Electric Commercial Airliner of the Future
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November 12, 2024
NASA Taps Electra to Design Electric Commercial Airliner of the Future
NASA Taps Electra to Design Electric Commercial Airliner of the Future
FLYING
November 12, 2024
NASA Taps Electra to Design Electric Commercial Airliner of the Future
NASA explores building the Prius of airliners
Fast Company
November 12, 2024
NASA explores building the Prius of airliners
NASA explores building the Prius of airliners
Fast Company
November 12, 2024
NASA explores building the Prius of airliners
An electric aircraft the military has its eyes on can take off with only 150 feet of runway
CyberGuy
October 19, 2024
An electric aircraft the military has its eyes on can take off with only 150 feet of runway
An electric aircraft the military has its eyes on can take off with only 150 feet of runway
CyberGuy
October 19, 2024
An electric aircraft the military has its eyes on can take off with only 150 feet of runway
Interest Grows in Hybrid-Electric Flight
Aerospace America
October 12, 2024
Interest Grows in Hybrid-Electric Flight
Interest Grows in Hybrid-Electric Flight
Aerospace America
October 12, 2024
Interest Grows in Hybrid-Electric Flight
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