The investment leverages Statkraft's expertise in sustainable energy transition to take Electra's eSTOL aircraft into production. The OEM currently holds over 1,200 aircraft pre-orders from more than 30 global customers.
Safran Helicopter Engines will develop the Electra turbogenerator on the basis of its Arrano turboshaft engine and is leveraging Safran's broad expertise in electrical equipment, starting with Safran Electrical & Power.
Full scale Electra demonstrator begins flight testing eSTOL tech
June 14, 2023
The demonstrator showcases Electra's eSTOL technology at full scale and will be flown this summer in an extensive flight test programme to track performance and inform the design of the production version.
