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Electra.aero eSTOL

21/07/2026Press Release:
Electra selects Springfield, OH for its first production facility for the EL9 Ultra Short, ushering in a new era of air mobility known as Direct Aviation.		Electra to usher in the next era of aviation with advanced production facility in Springfield, Ohio
17/07/2026Press Release:
Evolito E800 electric engine and Electra EL9 aircraft.		Evolito submits type certificate application for E800 electric engine on Electra's EL9 aircraft
15/07/2026News:
The EL9 is designed to operate from runways of 150 feet or less, carrying up to nine passengers.

Electra’s EL9 ultra-short hybrid advances toward certification

Completion of the G-1 milestone paves the way for the G-2 phase, in which Electra will define the EL9's means of compliance.

15/07/2026Press Release:
TG600 turbogenerator.		Electra and Safran reach development and production agreement for TG600 turbogenerator to power EL9 hybrid-electric aircraft
10/06/2026News:
The concept combines a lifting fuselage with electrically powered boundary layer ingesting tail fans.

Electra advances hybrid-electric concept architecture for 2050

NASA-backed research has explored how electrification could deliver additional efficiency gains while remaining compatible with existing airline operations.

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