Aura Aero’s Asset Buy Marks End Of VoltAero’s Hybrid-Electric Project

VoltAero Cassio 330

In addition to struggling with funding, VoltAero had to redesign the Cassio 330—which was never built.

Credit: VoltAero
VoltAero, a startup that intended to develop small hybrid-electric aircraft for business and regional transport, is nearing liquidation. Aura Aero, manufacturer of the Integral two-seaters and developer of the hybrid-electric ERA 19-seater, has acquired most of its assets. Startup’s engineers...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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