Variations in electricity cost are fundamental to the viability of all-electric aircraft, and Jekta has identified optimal operating regions, infrastructure and markets across Africa, Middle East, Arabian Gulf, India and Asia.

Electric flying boats with standard retractable landing gear will unlock short range connections between the world's many water bodies. Jekta CEO George Alafinov believes these aircraft herald a new era in aviation.

The Indian government has defined multiple water routes across India and is launching some 100 seaplane routes. MEHAIR is looking to sustainably update its fleet and has ordered up to 50 PHA-ZE 100s.