FAA Grants LSA Exemption For Pipistrel Velis Electro

Velis Electro
Credit: Textron Aviation
The FAA has granted a light-sport aircraft airworthiness exemption to Pipistrel’s two-seat, high-wing Velis Electro, which allows U.S. flight schools to operate the electric aircraft for flight training. Pipistrel is part of Textron’s eAviation segment. “This is a great day for flight training...
Molly McMillin

Molly McMillin, a 30-year aviation journalist, is managing editor of business aviation for the Aviation Week Network and editor-in-chief of The Weekly of Business Aviation, an Aviation Week market intelligence report.

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