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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE e-FLIGHT-EXPO IN <strong>2017</strong> ARE:<br />
Siemens: the leading e-aviation technology developer<br />
Votec221: new electric aerobatic airplane from Swiss.<br />
The engine almost matches Siemens’ power/weight ratio.<br />
Ground tested, not flown yet. Unusual paint scheme done<br />
by an artist.<br />
aEro: electric aerobatic airplane jointly developed by<br />
Silence, Siemens, Hamilton and Hanger 55. Test flown last<br />
year. Serial production down the road.<br />
Eurosport Crossover: new hybrid power system this year<br />
with new combustion engine as generator.<br />
Equator P2 Xcursion: hybrid amphibian new design from Norway,<br />
full electric version and another hybrid/electric four-seat cruiser airplane<br />
in vision.<br />
Pipistrel: the leading<br />
company in electric aviation<br />
is going to begin several<br />
e-<strong>flight</strong> training programs<br />
in Switzerland, US<br />
and France.<br />
Autogyro eCavalon: the first electric gyroplane jointly developed<br />
with Bosch.<br />
Nirvana driving motor: an innovative electric driving front<br />
wheel design for existing gyroplane models. Already certified<br />
for road drive in Czech Republic. Retrofit available now<br />
for various gyroplane models. Turn your gyroplane into a flying<br />
car simply and easily.<br />
Senkel flying bicycle: an innovative electric flying bicycle<br />
design. Combining the light weight of both a bicycle and<br />
a powered parachute, it is an easy and simply conversion<br />
from an electric-assisted incumbent bicycle to an electric<br />
powered parachute. The designer also proposed an open<br />
source program for electric motor design.<br />
e-genius: the winner of multiple e-aviation competition and<br />
the holder of several e-aviation world record. It presents a<br />
new hybrid power system. University of Stuttgart / Germany,<br />
where this e-airplane is born, also presented.<br />
Comos Ikarus e-C42: an<br />
electric version of the popular<br />
C-42 using Geiger<br />
motor.<br />
Engiro motor: new hybrid<br />
power system. 30kw generator<br />
model in production,<br />
60kw down the road<br />
e Flight Journal<br />
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