It's got two motors, powered by a grid of electric cells, for a 368-mph top speed, 575-mile range and zero emissions.
“The eFlyer 800 is the first all-electric propulsion technology airplane that achieves twin-turboprop performance and safety with no COThe eight-seat aircraft will be competing against turboprops with much higher operating costs, but will have similar interior space and accommodations. that can deliver local and regional flights, but with greater capacity and capabilities, at a substantially lower operating cost than traditional fossil fuel aircraft.
The aircraft’s ENGINeUS motors and the GENeUSGRID electric distribution and network protection system are being designed by Safran, whose collaboration with Bye Aerospace started about seven years ago with the development of its first two electric models. Both companies are still evaluating which electric powertrain will be most efficient, considering Safran’s portfolio includes motors that deliver power ranging from 50kW to 500kW, and even 1MW.
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