Elixir Aircraft has received EASA certification for the full glass cockpit layout of its design, the Elixir 100HP.
Based in La Rochelle, France, Elixir Aircraft is a fourth-generation Part 23 aircraft manufacturer.
Elixir Aircraft Glass Cockpit EASA Certified
The approval adds state-of-the-art touchscreens for pilot interface.
Key Takeaways:
- Elixir Aircraft's Elixir 100HP has received EASA certification for its full glass cockpit, which features dual Garmin G3X touchscreens and a GTN750xi.
- The aircraft is positioned as a modern, safe, and environmentally friendly flight trainer, offering nearly 70% reduced carbon emissions and low operating costs (around €50/$60 per hour) to address the aging global training fleet.
- It incorporates advanced safety features such as a ballistic parachute, explosion-resistant fuel tank, reinforced landing gear, and utilizes "Carbon Oneshot" technology for enhanced simplicity, reliability, and reduced maintenance.
- Elixir Aircraft is pursuing FAA certification and plans significant expansion, aiming to produce over 300 aircraft annually and employ more than 1,000 people by 2033.
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