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Electra upsizes ultra-STOL hybrid electric plane to carry 9 passengers

by mcsvtln@gmail.com

Nov 16, 2024

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Artist's concept of the EL9

We’ve been following Electra’s ultra-short takeoff and landing electric hybrid prototype for some time and now the company has unveiled its EL9 Ultra Short production model that is designed to carry nine passengers at 175 knots (201 mph, 324 km/h).

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Category: Aircraft, Transport

Tags: Electra (aircraft company), Electric Aircraft

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