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Pipistrel Virus | Airframer | Pipistrel d.o.o.

01/12/2025Press Release:
Pipistrel achieves historic type certification in Colombia
12/11/2025Press Release:
Pipistrel Velis Electro, Explorer, Velis Club aircraft earn type certificate validation from Transport Canada
26/01/2022News:
The Pipistrel SW 121A Explorer.

Pipistrel adds Explorer to trainer model range

This trainer has an autopilot, dual touch-screen glass cockpit, dual COM, ADS-B In & Out, haptic stall-warning, full-airframe ballistic parachute rescue system, type-certified hydraulic constant-speed propeller and airbrakes.

19/07/2020Press Release:
The Velis Electro s/n 003, first customer’s airplane of the type, at Ajdovščina airport.
First customer's Velis Electro rolls out of assembly line
12/07/2020News:
Pipistrel’s E-811, the world's first electric aircraft engine has been certified for use in general aviation. (Photo: Pipistrel)

First electric engine for GA makes market debut

Pipistrel is offering its E-811 to other aircraft OEMs in need of a type-certified electric engine. Peak power of 77 HP makes the powerplant suitable for sailplanes, UL, LSA and VLA aircraft.

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