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News archive: Regent

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18 June

Regent completes Seaglider factory

The Rhode Island site has been built to support a £10 billion order backlog and future production growth across six continents.

16 April REGENT Defense Squire Seaglider drone performs a flight demonstration in North Kingstown, RI.

Regent Seaglider autonomous drone completes first near-water test flight

Squire skimmed just above the water’s surface in a breakthrough trial, as developers push toward faster, low-profile military operations at sea.

20 April 2023 REGENT unveils the full-scale mockup of its human-carrying seaglider, an all-electric passenger vehicle that will service coastal and island communities on routes up to 180 miles using existing battery technology.

Regent plans manufacturing as mock-up is revealed

Regent expects its first commercial Viceroy seagliders to enter service by mid-decade, having already procured almost $50 million in funding towards this goal.

11 August 2022 The seaglider is a high-speed zero emission vehicle that operates exclusively over the water that will drastically reduce the time and cost of moving people and goods between coastal cities.

Seaglider pioneer selects Siemens cloud-based software

Regent is pioneering innovative high-speed coastal transportation while targeting net zero from the very beginning. Siemens' Xcelerator as a Service portfolio could be instrumental in helping them get there faster.

19 January 2022 The Seaglider is planned to enter commercial service by 2025.

Regent appoints builder for seaglider demonstrator

Leveraging existing dock infrastructure, Regent's commercial seaglider will float, foil, and fly. Not strictly speaking an aircraft, it will be regulated and certified by maritime authorities.