Norway’s Equator Aircraft has announced its intention to compete in the Air Race E, touted as the world’s first consisting of only electric aircraft. The inaugural Air Race E will be held in 2021, and it now lists 10 teams making their plans to participate.
Norway’s Equator Aircraft Joins Air Race E
Key Takeaways:
- Norway's Equator Aircraft will participate in Air Race E, the world's first electric aircraft race, scheduled for 2021.
- The company aims to use the race to explore extreme performance characteristics of their electric powertrains, applying lessons learned to improve their consumer-based electric seaplanes.
- Equator Aircraft has prior experience in electric aviation, having developed and flown the P2 Xcursion electric amphibious seaplane in 2018.
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