Startup Vaeridion Plans Small Electric Regional Aircraft

Vaeridion
Battery cells will be arranged within the wing to maximize bending relief and improve gust response.
Credit: Vaeridion
A German startup plans to demonstrate the weight-saving structural integration of a battery system into a wing as the first step toward developing a nine-passenger all-electric regional airliner with a range of 500 km (270 nm). Munich-based Vaeridion was founded in September 2021 by former Airbus...
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