Bye Aerospace and Siemens will collaborate on future development of Bye Aerospace’s all-electric Sun Flyer 2, which made its maiden trip aloft this spring and is expected to begin certification flight trials soon.
Siemens Electric Motor Will Power Sun Flyer 2
Key Takeaways:
- Bye Aerospace and Siemens are collaborating on the development and FAA certification of Bye Aerospace's all-electric Sun Flyer 2 aircraft.
- Siemens will provide the SP70D electric propulsion motor and inverter for the Sun Flyer program, actively participating through the certification and production phases.
- The Sun Flyer family of aircraft, including the 2-seat Sun Flyer 2 and 4-seat Sun Flyer 4, aims to be the first FAA-certified, U.S.-built all-electric airplanes for flight training and general aviation.
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