With many concept aircraft failing to make it past the prototype stage, Bye Aerospace has made it to the next milestone with its electric aircraft program. The company started production on the first conforming eFlyer, Bye announced on January 26. Composites Universal Group, of Warren, Oregon, was selected to begin tooling and construction.
Bye Aerospace Starts Production on the eFlyer 2
Key Takeaways:
- Bye Aerospace has commenced production of its first conforming eFlyer 2 electric aircraft, moving a significant step closer to FAA certification.
- Composites Universal Group (CUG) was selected to construct the all-carbon-fiber eFlyer 2, with three such aircraft planned to help complete final FAA certification.
- The two-seat, all-electric eFlyer 2 is designed for the flight training industry, aiming for a five-fold decrease in operating costs, no CO2 emissions, and reduced noise.
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