Faradair chooses MagniX for electric aircraft project
By Pilar Wolfsteller2020-12-18T01:49:00+00:00 US electric propulsion specialist MagniX will collaborate with UK-based Faradair Aerospace to deliver an 18-seat Bio Electric Hybrid Aircraft (BEHA) by 2026, giving the sustainable aircraft sector a good-news boost during an otherwise bleak year for aerospace. The new BEHA will use two Magni500 e-motors and associated MagniDrive control system technology for flight propulsion, the companies say on 17 December. Faradair plans to build 300 examples of the aircraft. “This shows we are on the right track,” MagniX chief executive Roei Ganzarski t...