MagniX Explores Electric Engine Applications As NASA Program Steps Up

de Havilland Canada Dash 7 on ground

This former Air Tindi Dash 7 is undergoing baseline flight tests ahead of modification to hybrid-electric configuration.

Credit: Air Tindi
With two electric engines in development and flight demonstrations completed on five aircraft types, electric propulsion provider MagniX is eager to pursue new applications alongside pioneering certification efforts. The Everett, Washington-based company has flown its 640-kW Magni650 electric engine...

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