Evia Aero Wants Fleet of All-Electric 'Alice' Aircraft

The German airline plans to use the fleet of all-electric aircraft to launch a sustainable regional airline.

Meg Godlewski

Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 02:14 PM ET

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Alice begins her inaugural climb to 3,500 feet. [Credit: David Honan]

Key Takeaways:

Eviation Aircraft has signed a letter of intent with Germany-based Evia Aero for the purchase of 25 all-electric Alice aircraft.
The Alice aircraft will serve as Evia Aero's primary fleet for regional travel within Germany, Belgium, Austria, and the Netherlands.
The nine-passenger Alice aircraft, which recently completed its maiden flight, is designed for zero-emission, quieter, and more cost-effective regional air travel.
This deal marks Eviation's entry into the European market and supports Evia Aero's goal of establishing a complete electric aviation ecosystem, including local electricity generation.

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Less than a month after the maiden voyage of its proof of concept all-electric airplane, Eviation Aircraft is in discussions with a European company to supply its fleet.

Germany-based Evia Aero has signed a letter of intent to purchase 25 all-electric Alice aircraft to serve as its primary aircraft for travel within Germany, Belgium, Austria, and the Netherlands, Eviation announced.