A startup aircraft company in Norway has completed a successful maiden flight with the first-ever electric amphibious aircraft, according to the firm, Equator Aircraft Norway.
World’s First Electric Amphibious Airplane Makes Maiden Flight
Key Takeaways:
- Norwegian startup Equator Aircraft successfully completed the maiden flight of the P2 Xcursion, the world's first electric amphibious aircraft prototype.
- The P2 Xcursion is designed to land on both land and water, featuring a small electric motor and aerodynamics aimed at superior performance.
- While the current prototype flies for 35 minutes, future development targets extended flight times of over an hour for electric versions and 5-6 hours for a hybrid configuration.
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