The Week In Technology, June 14-18, 2021

Graham Warwick June 14, 2021
Electra hybrid-electric
Using distributed hybrid-electric propulsion for powered lift will enable takeoff and landing distances of 100 ft.
Credit: Electra
Electra Unveils First Regional Aircraft Regional air mobility startup Electra has unveiled its first commercial product, a hybrid-electric aircraft designed to fly a pilot and seven passengers up to 500 mi. with takeoff and landing distances of just 100 ft. Electra was established in 2020 by John...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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