Ampaire Demonstrates Hybrid Bridge To Electrified Regional Flights

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Ampaire’s Electric EEL taxis in at Kirkwall Airport on Orkney with its forward electric motor shut down.
Credit: Angus Batey / Aviation Week
ORKNEY, Scotland/WASHINGTON—Ampaire is relocating its hybrid-electric propulsion test aircraft to Exeter, England, after completing flight tests in Orkney, Scotland. The flight demonstrations are being conducted under projects funded by the UK government’s Future Flight Challenge. The U.S. startup’s...
Angus Batey

Angus Batey has been contributing to various titles within the Aviation Week Network since 2009, reporting on topics ranging from defense and space to business aviation, advanced air mobility and cybersecurity.

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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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