This investment may indicate growing interest in hybrid-electric propulsion, which could signal a shift towards more sustainable aviation solutions. The development of hybrid-electric APUs suggests a focus on reducing emissions and operating costs, which may benefit the entire aviation industry.
Funding Supports Eco Caravan Certification and Hybrid-electric APU Development
Ampaire has secured $19 million in funding to support the certification of its hybrid-electric Eco Caravan and the development of a hybrid-electric auxiliary power unit (APU). The Eco Caravan, a modified Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, is part of Ampaire’s efforts to bring more sustainable aviation solutions to the market. This investment was reported by Aviation International News.
This investment may indicate growing interest in hybrid-electric propulsion, which could signal a shift towards more sustainable aviation solutions. The development of hybrid-electric APUs suggests a focus on reducing emissions and operating costs, which may benefit the entire aviation industry.
Funding Supports Eco Caravan Certification and Hybrid-electric APU Development
Ampaire has secured $19 million in funding to support the certification of its hybrid-electric Eco Caravan and the development of a hybrid-electric auxiliary power unit (APU). The Eco Caravan, a modified Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, is part of Ampaire’s efforts to bring more sustainable aviation solutions to the market. This investment was reported by Aviation International News.