Electric Short-Haul Aviation Pioneers Make Washington State Their Home

Graham Warwick January 20, 2021
Harbour Air’s eBeaver in flight
MagniX’s Magni500 electric motor replaces a Pratt & Whitney radial piston engine in Harbour Air’s eBeaver conversion.
Credit: Harbour Air
Already the world’s largest aerospace cluster, Washington state is proving attractive to the nascent electric aviation industry. Electric aircraft startup Eviation is building a final assembly, flight-test and delivery center in Arlington, just north of Everett, where electric motor developer MagniX...
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Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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