News archive: Beta Technologies | Airframer

4 August

ReleaseBETA Technologies and EXIM Bank announce intent to expand financing agreement for up to $1 billion to fuel U.S. aerospace manufacturing growth

20 July

ReleaseSikorsky to integrate MATRIX autonomy into BETA Technologies' MV250

20 July

ReleaseGE Aerospace partners with NASA, BETA Technologies, and Boeing on world's first high-altitude hybrid electric flight

20 July

ReleaseBETA Technologies unveils MV250, delivering greater range, higher speed, and lower costs for military logistics

9 July

ReleaseHorizon Aircraft selects BETA Technologies advanced flight control computers and software for the Cavorite X7

3 June

The megawatt-class system combines electric propulsion components with a CT7 gas turbine engine.

GE completes hybrid-electric powertrain test ahead of flight trials

NASA-backed testing has validated a complete megawatt-class propulsion system after more than a decade of technology development.

9 March

ReleaseBETA Technologies, Inc. announces fourth quarter and full year 2025 results

20 February

ReleaseJobsOhio powers Hartzell Propeller’s new Innovation Center with $2M grant

29 January

Ground testing at the Peebles Test Operation played a central role in validating the hybrid electric turbofan design.

GE completes hybrid electric turbofan power extraction testing

Testing at Peebles confirmed that a hybrid electric turbofan can move and control electrical power without relying on energy storage.

2 December

ReleaseEve Air Mobility selects BETA Technologies as pusher motor supplier

20 November

ReleaseBETA Technologies builds out autonomous capabilities

11 September

BETA's A250 eVTOL took its first flight at the company’s Vermont headquarters last year.

GE puts $300m into BETA to advance hybrid electric aviation

The agreement is set to combine GE Aerospace’s turbine expertise with BETA’s generator technology, accelerating hybrid electric development for Advanced Air Mobility.

24 July

The propeller supports electric-specific demands including regenerative braking and variable torque loads.

Hartzell earns first FAA certification for electric AAM propeller

BETA Technologies provided electric engines and test platforms across over four years of joint development and testing, culminating in the approval.

16 June

ReleaseFlexcompute showcases GPU-native simulation advances at the 2025 Paris Air Show

1 April

ReleaseVolz Servos GmbH + Co. KG receives EN/AS 9100 aviation certificate

18 March

ReleaseFlexcompute unveils high-fidelity physics simulation powered by NVIDIA Blackwell platform for a new paradigm of speed

31 October

ReleaseBETA Technologies raises more than $300M in additional equity capital to fund growth and commercialization

1 December

ReleaseGovernor Hochul announces $41 million expansion of BETA Technologies production flight test and delivery center for electric aircraft at Plattsburgh International Airport

16 November

ReleaseExport-Import Bank of the U.S. announces support for electric aircraft domestic manufacturing facility during 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum

5 October

Solvay is BETA Technologies primary material supplier and is providing lightweight advanced materials for the production of BETA’s electric aircraft family. The design of the electric aircraft will benefit from the use of Solvay’s NCAMP qualified material systems.

ReleaseU.S. Air Force and Beta Technologies make history with first airman flight of an electric aircraft through AFWERX Agility Prime Program

15 September

ReleaseGAMA welcomes five new memberships

29 May

ReleaseBeta, Joby advance in Air Race to Certification

21 October

The Airframer Bulletin

ReleaseBETA Technologies and EXIM Bank announce intent to expand financing agreement for up to $1 billion to fuel U.S. aerospace manufacturing growth

ReleaseSikorsky to integrate MATRIX autonomy into BETA Technologies' MV250

ReleaseGE Aerospace partners with NASA, BETA Technologies, and Boeing on world's first high-altitude hybrid electric flight

ReleaseBETA Technologies unveils MV250, delivering greater range, higher speed, and lower costs for military logistics

ReleaseHorizon Aircraft selects BETA Technologies advanced flight control computers and software for the Cavorite X7

GE completes hybrid-electric powertrain test ahead of flight trials

ReleaseBETA Technologies, Inc. announces fourth quarter and full year 2025 results

ReleaseJobsOhio powers Hartzell Propeller’s new Innovation Center with $2M grant

GE completes hybrid electric turbofan power extraction testing

ReleaseEve Air Mobility selects BETA Technologies as pusher motor supplier

ReleaseBETA Technologies builds out autonomous capabilities

GE puts $300m into BETA to advance hybrid electric aviation

Hartzell earns first FAA certification for electric AAM propeller

ReleaseFlexcompute showcases GPU-native simulation advances at the 2025 Paris Air Show

ReleaseVolz Servos GmbH + Co. KG receives EN/AS 9100 aviation certificate

ReleaseFlexcompute unveils high-fidelity physics simulation powered by NVIDIA Blackwell platform for a new paradigm of speed

ReleaseBETA Technologies raises more than $300M in additional equity capital to fund growth and commercialization

ReleaseGovernor Hochul announces $41 million expansion of BETA Technologies production flight test and delivery center for electric aircraft at Plattsburgh International Airport

ReleaseExport-Import Bank of the U.S. announces support for electric aircraft domestic manufacturing facility during 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum

BETA Technologies opens electric aircraft production facility

ReleaseBETA Technologies expands internationally with opening of engineering hub in Montréal

ReleaseNIAR conducts 50-ft eVTOL battery drop test

ReleaseU.S. Air Force and Beta Technologies make history with first airman flight of an electric aircraft through AFWERX Agility Prime Program

ReleaseCAE and Beta Technologies announce strategic partnership for pilot and maintenance training program

ReleaseBETA Technologies closes $368 million funding round led by Fidelity and backed by Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund

ReleaseAir Force awards first airworthiness approval for human flight in AFWERX Agility Prime electric aircraft program

ReleaseBETA inks deal to secure first 20 passenger Electric Vertical Aircraft (EVA) for Blade

ReleaseGAMA welcomes five new memberships

ReleaseBeta, Joby advance in Air Race to Certification

ReleaseeVTOL pioneer Beta Technologies selects GPMS for condition monitoring pilot