Key Takeaways
- AURA AERO received the first firm order for its ERA airliner.
- ERA is a 19-seater hybrid-electric regional airliner with up to 900 miles range.
- Hybrid propulsion system reduces carbon emissions by 80% compared to thermal propulsion.
French Electric Aircraft Developer AURA AERO Receives Firm Order for ERA Hybrid-Electric Regional Airliner
AURA AERO's ERA Airliner to Offer Decarbonized Air Transport Service
AURA AERO has received its first firm order for the ERA, a 19-seater hybrid-electric regional airliner with up to 900 miles range. The acquirer, Pan Européenne Air Service (PEAS), plans to offer decarbonized air transport services. AURA AERO aims to build the ERA at a greenfield facility in France, targeting certification and entry into service by 2030. This marks an important milestone for the French startup, which has signed Letters of Intent with up to 16 different air operators.
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