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May 29, 2024
Electra’s Hybrid-Electric Test Aircraft Achieves First Ultra-Short eSTOL Takeoff and Landing in Piloted Test Flights

May 29, 2024
Electra’s Hybrid-Electric Test Aircraft Achieves First Ultra-Short eSTOL Takeoff and Landing in Piloted Test Flights
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May 29, 2024
Buddy Sessoms Named Chief Engineer for Electra’s eSTOL Production Aircraft
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May 29, 2024
Buddy Sessoms Named Chief Engineer for Electra’s eSTOL Production Aircraft

April 24, 2024
U.S. Navy Selects Electra to Design Ship-Based eSTOL Logistics Aircraft

April 24, 2024
U.S. Navy Selects Electra to Design Ship-Based eSTOL Logistics Aircraft

April 18, 2024
U.S. Army Awards Electra $1.9 Million Contract for Powered Wind Tunnel Test of Contested Logistics eSTOL Aircraft

April 18, 2024
U.S. Army Awards Electra $1.9 Million Contract for Powered Wind Tunnel Test of Contested Logistics eSTOL Aircraft

February 15, 2024
Surf Air Mobility and Electra Enter Bilateral Agreement to Bring eSTOL Aircraft to Market, Incorporate Surf Air Technology into Joint Systems, and Create Leasing Partnership

February 15, 2024
Surf Air Mobility and Electra Enter Bilateral Agreement to Bring eSTOL Aircraft to Market, Incorporate Surf Air Technology into Joint Systems, and Create Leasing Partnership

February 8, 2024
Electra Founder John Langford Elected AIAA Honorary Fellow

February 8, 2024
Electra Founder John Langford Elected AIAA Honorary Fellow
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