Ampaire Sets Distance Milestone With Hybrid-Electric Flight

Ampaire
Ampaire’s second Electric EEL has logged more than 30 hr. of testing since its first flight on Sept. 10.
Credit: Ampaire
Records are being set and beaten as electric propulsion pioneers relive the formative years of aviation. The latest to claim a distance milestone is Ampaire, which has completed a 341-mi. (297-nm) flight with its prototype hybrid-electric-powered Electric EEL. The startup describes the flight from...

Subscription Required

 

Ampaire Sets Distance Milestone With Hybrid-Electric Flight is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aerospace Daily & Defense Report through your company? Login with your existing email and password.

Not a member?  Learn how you can access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the aerospace and defense community.