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2026
10 September Rod Zastrow, CEO of Bye Aerospace, says: “We look forward to beginning flight testing and continuing our progress toward certification.”

Bye secures airworthiness certificate for eFlyer 2

The Special Airworthiness Certificate has been awarded following an FAA inspection of the aircraft's airframe, electric propulsion system and instruments at Centennial Airport.

17 June

ReleaseBye Aerospace nears eFlyer 2 first flight milestone

2025
4 December

Carbon composite builders onboard for first eFlyer 2

The EASA-certified electric aircraft will combine aerodynamic efficiency with full carbon fibre structures tailored for flight training durability.

2024
12 September The eFlyer 2 mould.

Bye Aerospace begins initial build of first eFlyer 2

The outcome will be a full-scale aircraft that will undergo extensive aerodynamic testing, derisking the remaining certification compliance tasks. Work is under way in Denver, Colorado.

2023
27 September

ReleaseBye Aerospace's eFlyer 2 achieves FAA acceptance of Functional Hazard Analysis

24 January

ReleaseMajor milestone achieved: FAA approves eFlyer2 certification means of compliance

2021
4 August An artist's impression of the eFlyer 2 cockpit concept.

Bye specifies Garmin's G500 TXi for the eFlyer 2

The modern G500 TXi flight display will be tailored for the eFlyer 2 to display its electric propulsion information, while also adding synthetic vision, terrain and traffic alerting, geo-referenced charts, and more.

29 July

ReleaseEvolution of the Bye Aerospace eFlyer 4 design continues to advance

1 March

ReleaseeFlyer 2 Serial #001: assembly underway

28 January

Bye kicks off construction of conforming eFlyer 2

Three conforming eFlyer 2 aircraft will be used in the test program to achieve final FAA certification, and the first is now being built by experimental aircraft experts Composites Universal Group.

2020
2 November

ReleaseBye Aerospace signs key agreements with Aerospace9

13 July

ReleaseBye Aerospace closes $10 million in funding

22 June

ReleaseBye Aerospace's eFlyer 2 technology demonstrator begins next phase of flight tests

2 June

ReleaseBye Aerospace approaches critical design phase completion

30 March

ReleaseGarmin G3X Touch Avionics Advance for Electric eFlyer 2

2019
21 October

ReleaseeFlyer developmental prototype flight tests confirm benefits of electric propulsion

18 July

ReleaseeFlyer 2 prototype begins new flight test program with Siemens production motor

11 April

ReleaseBye Aerospace rebrands electric airplane as eFlyer

12 March

ReleaseBye Aerospace relocates to larger hangar as flight tests continue

15 February

ReleaseSun Flyer 2 completes first flight with Siemens electric propulsion motor

2018
13 April

ReleaseBye Aerospace announces first flight of Sun Flyer 2

2017
23 July

ReleaseSun Flyer 4 announced