WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that Electra and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in partnership with New Jersey Department of Transportation conducted hybrid-electric demonstration flights to test routes connecting small local airports to major airline hubs.
The test flights, which were part of the FAA's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) (/newsroom/eIPP-Announcement-Fact-Sheet.pdf) took place between Manassas, Virginia, and Philadelphia, stopping at:
These flights are part of a series of demonstrations as the U.S. Department of Transportation works to safe...