Electra Secures $115M Series B For EL9 ESTOL Development

EL9 aircraft

By extending regional connections into cities, Electra is promoting the concept of time-saving direct aviation.

Credit: Electra.aero
Electra.aero has secured $115 million in Series B funding to move the EL9 nine-passenger hybrid-electric short-takeoff-and-landing aircraft into the pre-production and certification phase. The U.S. startup is aiming for FAA Part 23 certification and service entry in 2029. The Series B round was led...
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