Pipistrel appoints first distributor in Mexico
Pipistrel, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, is extending its global presence with the appointment of its first Mexico-based distributor, Wulf Aviation.
Pipistrel Velis Electro Serial Number 100 Enters Service
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.
Pipistrel Velis Electro earns LSA airworthiness exemption from the FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a light-sport aircraft (LSA) airworthiness exemption for the Pipistrel Velis Electro, opening up flight training in an electric aircraft within the United States.
Pipistrel Velis Electro Takes Flight with the United States Air Force
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 boosts presence in Canada with appointment of distributor Apex 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.
HEAVEN project completes world’s first piloted flight of liquid hydrogen powered electric aircraft
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 expands US distribution network; appoints US West Coast distributor, Elemental Aviation
Pipistrel has expanded its US distribution network with the appointment of a third regional distributor, Elemental Aviation, for the West Coast.
Pipistrel expands presence in Africa with appointment of Absolute Aviation
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.