Textron Inc. today has entered into an agreement to purchase Pipistrel, an award-winning pioneer and global leader in electrically powered aircraft.

Pipistrel started their electric aircraft line with the Alpha Trainer around 2011. In the ensuing 11 years, they’ve managed to earn EASA type certification of one follow-on design, with FAA ...

For example, Textron would need to sell more than 200 Alpha Electro aircraft (at 83,600 euros list) to generate the same revenues as one Citation Latitude sale (at $18MM list).

(RTTNews) - Textron Inc. (TXT), a multi-industry company owning Cessna, Beechcraft, ... electric aircraft to receive full-type European Aviation Safety Agency or EASA certification.

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LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — U.S. industrial conglomerate Textron Inc. has signed a deal to acquire Pipistrel, the Slovenian ultralight aircraft maker and pioneer in electrically powered aviation ...

Last week, we saw Textron spend $242 million to purchase Pipistrel, skipping up to 11 years of R&D, acquiring some significant engineering talent, and obtaining a marketable electric aircraft, the ...

Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), home to the Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands, today announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Pipistrel, an award-winning pioneer and global leader ...

Textron, home to Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands, has signed a deal to acquire Pipistrel, the Slovenian ultralight aircraft maker and pioneer in electrically powered aviation.

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FILE – A Slovenian made Pipistrel electric plane flies near the Oslo Airport, in Gardermoen, Norway, on June 18, 2018. U.S. industrial conglomerate Textron Inc. has signed a deal to acquire ...