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Electra secures US$115 million to advance EL9 aircraft pre-production

Electra has announced the successful closure of a US$115 million Series B funding round to support the next stage of development for its pioneering EL9 aircraft—the world’s first ultra short take-off and landing aircraft. This funding will enable Electra to progress into the pre-production and certification phase of the EL9, which is capable of taking […]

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GAMA welcomes TAT, Eve Air Mobility, Ascendance and Electra

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has announced the addition of TAT Technologies (TAT) as a Member, Eve Air Mobility as an Associate Member and Ascendance and Electra as Associate Members EPIC. TAT, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been a trusted original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) solution provider since

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EL9 ultra-short hybrid-electric aircraft

Electra enters development phase of EL9 hybrid-electric aircraft

Electra has unveiled the design of its revolutionary EL9 ultra-short hybrid-electric aircraft, a nine-passenger piloted aircraft set to transform air travel. The EL9 combines cutting-edge hybrid-electric propulsion with blown lift technology, enabling ultra-short take-offs and landings in spaces as small as a soccer field. This technology, which was previously limited to helicopters and eVTOLs, is

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