Tag: Marc Allen

Electra and Surf Air Mobility complete first commercial demonstrations of Ultra Short aircraft

Electra.aero, Inc., in partnership with Surf Air Mobility Inc. and Virginia Tech, successfully completed the first series of public demonstrations of its Ultra Short aircraft capabilities earlier this month. The demos – captured as part of a new video series – highlight how blown lift and ...

Lockheed Martin and Electra Expand Collaboration

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and Electra.aero, Inc. ("Electra") signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for Electra's EL9 ultra-short takeoff and landing (Ultra-STOL) aircraft. Lockheed Martin, a global defence technology company, will collaborate with Electra to explore ways...

Electra secures 2,200 pre-orders for its ultra short aircraft

Electra.aero, Inc. (Electra), the aerospace company pioneering Direct Aviation as a new category, has secured 2,200 pre-orders for its EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft. Valued at nearly $9 billion, Electra's order pipeline is one of the largest in the Advanced Air Mobility industry. El...

Electra reveals design for EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft

Electra.aero, Inc. has revealed the design of its EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric product aircraft, a nine-passenger piloted aircraft. Electra now enters the development phase of the EL9 backed by over a year of successful flight testing of its EL2 Goldfinch two-seat prototype, proving the techno...

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