SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 27, 2024Daily.dev

This startup’s microliner promises a cheaper route to electric flights

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German startup Vaeridion is developing an electric "microliner" aircraft for short-haul flights, aiming to replace jet-fueled planes on routes up to 500km. The company secured a pre-application contract with EASA, moving closer to certification, and plans to fly its first prototype in 2027 with commercial flights targeted for 2030.

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