CAE Puts Electric Piper Archer Trainer Refit On Hold

CAE archer training fleet

CAE planned to retrofit two-thirds of its Archer training fleet with electric propulsion.

Credit: CAE
Simulator manufacturer and flight training provider CAE has paused its program to convert the Piper Archer trainer to electric propulsion and says it is assessing options for taking the project forward. Montreal-based CAE partnered with Piper Aircraft in 2022 to pursue supplemental type...
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