Slovenia-based Pipistrel is the only company currently selling a certified electric training aircraft. In this week’s news, we learned that Textron Inc., the U.S.conglomerate that includes Cessna and Beechcraft, has added Pipistrel to its stable of companies. In this video, which first appeared in 2019, find out what Textron got in the deal with an undisclosed price tag.
How Pipistrel Builds Electric Airplanes
Key Takeaways:
- Textron Inc., the U.S. conglomerate that owns Cessna and Beechcraft, has acquired Slovenia-based Pipistrel, known as the only company currently selling certified electric training aircraft.
- The acquisition, for an undisclosed price, integrates Pipistrel's leading electric aviation technology into Textron's portfolio, with an embedded 2019 video offering context on the company's offerings.
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