Pipistrel Aircraft

LATEST NEWS

Pipistrel E-811 electric engine mounted on a Pipistrel Velis Electro without propeller and spinner.

World's first type certified electric engine - now available to you

July 3, 2020

Pipistrel, as the world's first producer of the TC electric aircraft engines is now offering its propulsion systems to aircraft designers and manufacturers globally.

Pipistrel obtains first ever Type Certificate in the world for an electric aeroplane from EASA

June 10, 2020

The Pipistrel Velis Electro is the world's first fully electric aeroplane ever to receive type certification. Its EASA certification paves the way for the future of environmentally sustainable, emission-free aviation.

Pipistrel’s Surveyor deployed also with U.S. Special Forces

May 25, 2020

After a time of secret activities, SOCOM has confirmed to Aviation Week that Pipistrel’s specially prepared airframes are being used with “sensors to collect full-motion video and signals intelligence“ on missions flown up to 30 hours and 30.000 ft.

WHY PIPISTREL?

WIDEST RANGE

Pioneer of high technology in light aviation, unveiling revolutionary concepts such as electric flight and pursuing extreme aeroefficiency. No other light aircraft producers can offer total training solutions and exciting 300 km/h cruisers.

FINEST TECH

10 glider world records, 2 record-breaking flights around the globe, won 3 NASA aviation challenges, 2010 European Business Awards, Readers’ Digest Best Businessman, FAI Paul Tissandier Diploma, 2011 Lindberg Award for best electric aircraft, and many others.

BEST SUPPORT

Established in 1989 as the first private aircraft producer in this part of Europe. Over 1300 Pipistrel aircraft fly in 90 countries. We customize each aircraft. Our distributor network on all continents is available to you at any time.