Pipistrel aircraft

Owner of Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands to purchase a global leader in electrically powered aircraft

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  In 2020, Pipistrel’s Velis Electro became the world’s first, and currently only, electric aircraft to receive full-type European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification. Textron Inc, , home to the Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands, announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Pipistrel, an award-winning pioneer and global leader in electrically powered … Read more

Leaders in innovative technologies shared updates on their advanced air mobility real solutions

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EBACE Connect 2021: Advanced Air Mobility Technology is Here Now. During EBACE Connect 2021, leaders in innovative technologies shared updates on advanced air mobility (AAM), electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and electric and hybrid airplanes, while discussing the importance of technology advancements, sustainability, public acceptance and harmonized public policy to the future success of … Read more

This two-seater is a game-changing electric aircraft in terms of technological innovations and cost-efficiency

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      The type certification of the Pipistrel Velis Electro is the first step towards the commercial use of electric aircraft, which is needed to make emission-free aviation feasible. It is considerably quieter than other aeroplanes and produces no combustion gases at all. Pipistrel will deliver the first 31 Velis Electro to customers in … Read more