Australia Backs Dovetail’s Electric Propulsion Conversion

Dovetail plans to convert turboprop commuter aircraft to electric propulsion, beginning with the Caravan.

Credit: Dovetail Electric Aviation
Startup Dovetail Electric Aviation has received an A$3 million ($2.1 million) grant from the Australian government to support development of technology for the conversion of turbine-powered regional aircraft to electric propulsion. The grant is one of 19, totaling A$44 million, awarded under the...
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