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Pipistrel, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced the completed production of its 100th Velis Electro, the world’s first type-certified electric aircraft, marking a significant milestone.

The Pipistrel Velis Electro – the world’s first type-certified electric aircraft – has been selected by AFWERX and Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) to be leased for the United States Air Force’s Agility Prime program to explore operational and training uses of the aircraft.

Pipistrel, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, Further expands its distributor network with the appointment of Apex Aircraft Sales Ltd. responsible for sales and support of Pipistrel aircraft in Canada.

Project HEAVEN, a European-government-supported consortium assembled to demonstrate the feasibility of using liquid, cryogenic hydrogen in aircraft, today announced it has successfully completed the world’s first piloted flight of an electric aircraft powered by liquid hydrogen.

Pipistrel has expanded its US distribution network with the appointment of a third regional distributor, Elemental Aviation, for the West Coast.

Pipistrel is bolstering its African sales network with the appointment of Absolute Aviation, headquartered at Lanseria International airport in South Africa, as its distributor to 11 countries across southern and central Africa.

Pipistrel has expanded its US distribution network with the appointment of Lanier Flight Center as its distributor for five southeastern states.

Pipistrel has announced Lincoln Park Aviation, a leading General Aviation sales, maintenance and consulting provider, as its distributor for 15 states in the eastern United States.

On 25 January 2023, Ivo Boscarol received the highest business award in Slovenia, the Lifetime Achievement Award by Manager Association.