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August 7, 2024
Electra’s eSTOL Goldfinch is First Piloted Electric Aircraft to Fly at NASA’s Langley Research Center
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August 7, 2024
Electra’s eSTOL Goldfinch is First Piloted Electric Aircraft to Fly at NASA’s Langley Research Center
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July 24, 2024
Electra Selects Honeywell to Provide Key Flight Technology for its Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
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July 24, 2024
Electra Selects Honeywell to Provide Key Flight Technology for its Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
July 18, 2024
WATCH VIDEO: Electra’s Hybrid eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
July 18, 2024
WATCH VIDEO: Electra’s Hybrid eSTOL Aircraft Aces First Grass Field Test Flights
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May 29, 2024
Electra’s Hybrid-Electric Test Aircraft Achieves First Ultra-Short eSTOL Takeoff and Landing in Piloted Test Flights
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May 29, 2024
Electra’s Hybrid-Electric Test Aircraft Achieves First Ultra-Short eSTOL Takeoff and Landing in Piloted Test Flights
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May 29, 2024
Buddy Sessoms Named Chief Engineer for Electra’s eSTOL Production Aircraft
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May 29, 2024
Buddy Sessoms Named Chief Engineer for Electra’s eSTOL Production Aircraft
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April 24, 2024
U.S. Navy Selects Electra to Design Ship-Based eSTOL Logistics Aircraft
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April 24, 2024
U.S. Navy Selects Electra to Design Ship-Based eSTOL Logistics Aircraft
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April 18, 2024
U.S. Army Awards Electra $1.9 Million Contract for Powered Wind Tunnel Test of Contested Logistics eSTOL Aircraft
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April 18, 2024
U.S. Army Awards Electra $1.9 Million Contract for Powered Wind Tunnel Test of Contested Logistics eSTOL Aircraft
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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
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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
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January 24, 2024
Electra Aero Order Book “Surpasses 2,000 Aircraft with Latest Commitments from JetSetGo, LYGG and Charm”
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January 24, 2024
Electra Aero Order Book “Surpasses 2,000 Aircraft with Latest Commitments from JetSetGo, LYGG and Charm”
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FlyingMag
January 19, 2024
India’s JetSetGo Orders $1.3B Worth of Electric Aircraft from 3 Manufacturer
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FlyingMag
January 19, 2024
India’s JetSetGo Orders $1.3B Worth of Electric Aircraft from 3 Manufacturer
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FlyingMag
November 20, 2023
Electra Completes ‘World’s First’ Flight of Hybrid-Electric STOL Design
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FlyingMag
November 20, 2023
Electra Completes ‘World’s First’ Flight of Hybrid-Electric STOL Design
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Avionics International
June 21, 2023
Electra Reveals Hybrid eSTOL Tech Demonstrator
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Avionics International
June 21, 2023
Electra Reveals Hybrid eSTOL Tech Demonstrator
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June 13, 2023
Virginia-Based Electra Debuts Innovative Advanced Air Mobility Demonstrator Aircraft Supported By VIPC Funding
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June 13, 2023