When it comes to fixed-wing aircraft, combining the benefits of electric propulsion with the use of SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) could be the answer for short-term CO2 emission reductions and ...
Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based Ampaire powered up its hybrid-electric Eco Caravan, a Cessna Grand Caravan flight test aircraft. The new Eco Caravan is expected to carry on its first flight in ...
Ampaire has achieved a major milestone using a modified Cessna Grand Caravan. The Los Angeles-based electric aircraft developer flew its first hybrid-electric regional aircraft on a 30-minute test ...
Ampaire says its hybrid-electric conversion will reduce the Grand Caravan’s operating costs by 50-70% depending on trip length. Credit: Ampaire Monte Aircraft Leasing has placed a firm order with ...
Ampaire may be one of aviation’s newest players, but it has just set a new benchmark for the industry. Ampaire test pilot Elliot Seguin flew the electric EEL (get it?) 1,880 miles from Los Angeles, ...
Electric powertrain developer Ampaire has scored its first order from a major airline, with Brazil’s Azul signing a letter of intent for up to six Eco Caravan conversions. Azul Conecta, the carrier’s ...
Propulsion system developer Ampaire has performed the first flight of a Cessna Grand Caravan modified to run on a new hybrid-electric powertrain. Conducted from Camarillo airport, located to the ...
Ampaire is aiming for FAA supplemental type certification of its hybrid-electric propulsion system for the Cessna Grand Caravan by 2024. Credit: Ampaire Ampaire and Azul Conecta have signed a letter ...
Azul Conecta, Brazil's largest operator of Cessna Grand Caravans, has provisionally ordered up to six Eco Caravan hybrid-electric conversion kits from Ampaire. Azul Conecta, Brazil's largest operator ...
Ampaire, a Los Angeles-based company that upgrades existing aircraft to hybrid-electric power, recently announced that it has selected Electric Power Systems to supply propulsion battery packs for the ...
Ampaire flew its Electric EEL technology demonstrator from Los Angeles to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, for the annual EAA AirVenture show, logging what it says was the longest-ever flight by a hybrid-electric ...