Chief Technology Officer and Chief Test Pilot, Cody Allee, Completes Hybrid-Electric eSTOL Test Flights
In a groundbreaking advancement for sustainable aviation, our Chief Technology Officer and Chief Test Pilot, Cody Allee, has successfully piloted Electra’s pioneering EL-2 Goldfinch aircraft through it’s first test flights. The test flights, comprising an all-electric flight on November 11th and a hybrid-electric flight on November 19th, were executed flawlessly, demonstrating our company’s commitment to innovation and our pivotal role in shaping the future of air mobility. Electra’s EL-2 Goldfinch, a hybrid-electric, ultra-short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft, is a marvel of modern engineering. Equipped with eight electric motors, it promises a new…