Lessor Monte Orders Ampaire Hybrid-Electric Eco Caravans

Ampaire says its hybrid-electric conversion will reduce the Grand Caravan’s operating costs by 50-70% depending on trip length.

Credit: Ampaire
Monte Aircraft Leasing has placed a firm order with hybrid-electric propulsion startup Ampaire for 25 Eco Caravans with an option for an additional 25 of the converted Cessna Grand Caravans. Monte was formed in July 2021 by regional turboprop lessor Montrose Global Aircraft Management to help...
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