hybrid-electric aircraft

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news, Urban Transportation August 7, 2026

UK Operator 2Excel Aviation Eyes Electra’s EL9 Ultra Short Aircraft for Future Fleet Expansion

Aviation News – UK-based 2Excel Aviation has announced plans to evaluate Electra Aero’s EL9 Ultra Short aircraft as a potential fleet addition, seeking a cleaner…

Electra EL9 Ultra Short selected for eIPP Program

Urban Transportation July 11, 2026

Electra Secures Crucial FAA Milestone for EL9 Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Certification

Aviation News – Electra has cleared a major regulatory hurdle after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officially closed the G-1 issue paper for its EL9…

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news June 3, 2026

Dutch Aviation Startup Maeve Aerospace Collapses Into Bankruptcy After Funding Round Fails

Aviation News – Dutch aircraft developer Maeve Aerospace and its parent company have officially entered bankruptcy after failing to secure a crucial new investment round….

Urban Transportation May 27, 2026

Electra Report Unveils Massive Untapped Market for Direct Hybrid-Electric Regional Air Travel

Aviation News – Electra has released its inaugural Direct Aviation Market Outlook, revealing a massive demand for regional travel that could be revolutionized by ultra-short…

Urban Transportation April 22, 2026

Bristow and Electra Partner to Launch Green Flight Trials in Norway

Aviation News – Bristow Group Inc., Electra, Avinor, and the Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority officially signed a contract today to launch a second international test project…

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Nomad™ Family of Long-Endurance, Runway-Independent Drones

Military Aviation News, Military Drone March 11, 2026

Sikorsky to Test Trio of Next-Gen Autonomous Aircraft in 2026

Aviation News – Sikorsky is accelerating its push into next-generation flight by developing three distinct technology demonstrators, including a hybrid-electric tiltwing and autonomous systems, with…

Urban Transportation February 19, 2026

Electra Advances Direct Aviation Vision Through Federal eVTOL Pilot Program

Aviation News – Electra is set to transform regional travel by integrating its hybrid-electric aircraft into the newly established eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP), a…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2026

Bristow Secures First Delivery Slots for Electra’s EL9 Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

Aviation News – Bristow Group has secured the earliest delivery positions for Electra’s EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft through a binding pre-delivery payment agreement. The…

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news December 11, 2025

EVIO Unveils 810 Hybrid-Electric Regional Aircraft Securing 450 Pre-Orders

AviationNews – Montreal-based aerospace startup EVIO Inc. has officially emerged from stealth mode today, unveiling its clean-sheet EVIO 810, a hybrid-electric regional aircraft designed to…

Hybrid Electric Propulsion for Electra EL9

Alternative Propulsion, Urban Transportation October 13, 2025

Electra Selects Evolito to Power Its Revolutionary Ultra Short Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

Aviation News – Electra has chosen Evolito to supply electric propulsion units for its EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft, a breakthrough design capable of taking…

e-volo Volocopter 2X D-MEVC in flight at the Paris Airshow 2023.

Specials July 12, 2025

Urban Air Mobility Aircraft: Redefining City Transportation

Summer special 2025 Aviation News – July 12, 2025 Urban Air Mobility (UAM) aircraft are a new class of air vehicles designed to operate in…

Urban Transportation June 18, 2025

VoltAero Secures Strategic Order from Malaysia’s HM Aerospace for 30 Cassio 330 Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

Paris Air Show, Le Bourget, France – June 18, 2025 VoltAero has reached a significant commercial milestone with the signing of an agreement to supply 15…

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