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News archive: DUC Hélices Propellers

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4 September 2025 From left: Arnaud Coville, Chief Development Officer of SkyDrive and Vincent Duqueine, President of DUC Hélices Propellers

SkyDrive collaborates with DUC Helices to develop SD-05 rotors

The Japanese eVTOL manufacturer will work with the French propeller specialist on flight-critical rotors for its SD-05, accelerating testing progress and supporting certification efforts.

29 June 2023 Plana CEO Braden J. Kim (right) and DUC Hélices Propellers CEO Duqueine Vincent formally marked their collaboration partnership in a signing ceremony at the Paris Air Show.

Hybrid eVTOL developer commits to prop partnership in France

Plana believes that a close cooperation with DUC Hélices Propellers throughout will speed the progress of its CP-01 HeVTOL aircraft towards certification.

9 June 2021 The EcoPulse demonstrator aircraft successfully passed its design review last year.

EcoPulse demonstrator graduates from the wind tunnel

Distributed Propulsion Systems consist of breaking down thrust generation into many small engines spread out along the span of the wing. Wind tunnel work will now reveal its final energy performance.