Podcast: George Bye, CEO of Sun Flyer

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Key Takeaways:

  • Electric airplanes are garnering interest for their potential to reduce costs and complexity in entry-level General Aviation.
  • George Bye, CEO of Sun Flyer, claims his company has established a new certification path for electric aircraft.
  • This certification is expected to enable them to bring to market a two-seat electric trainer with a three-hour flight duration for approximately $200,000.
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Electric airplanes have generated a lot of interest for their potential to cut costs and complexity in entry-level GA airplanes. George Bye, CEO of Sun Flyer, says his company has blazed a new path for certification that he believes will enable them to bring to market a two-seat electric trainer with a three-hour flight duration that will sell for about $200,000. He explains it all to AVweb’s Mary Grady.

Duration: 10:05

File Size: 9.2 MB download here

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