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

Textron’s first quarter results were met with a positive market response, led by strong execution across its Bell segment and ...

The aircraft is powered by a Pipistrel-built electric motor that can provide up to 77 horsepower during take-off. However, it operates with 66 horsepower for standard cruise.

Pipistrel’s CEO Gabriel Massey shared his thoughts on electric aviation and the new large NUUVA V300 cargo drone at the Paris ...

Textron eAviation plans to launch test flights with its all-electric Nexus aircraft next year. Flight-testing with a prototype will be conducted at Salina Regional airport in Kansas, following the ...

Billions of dollars are on the line for Fort Worth-based Bell as it builds the Army’s next generation of helicopters. “I ...

Textron is tapping into the market for low-cost intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft through new subsidiary Pipistrel, the Slovenian general aviation pioneer.

The Textron eAviation business unit produces and markets electric and combustion-powered light aircraft and gliders while also pursuing R&D projects for environmentally friendly aviation solutions.

General Electric Company's GE GE Aerospace has been chosen by Textron Inc's TXT unit, Bell Textron Inc., to develop components for the Bell V-280 Valor future long-range assault aircraft.. Under ...

SALINA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Salina Regional Airport will be the flight testing ground for a new electric aircraft from Textron. The company has been developing the fully electric eVTOL aircraft.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Electric aircraft enters another phase in Wichita. Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research ... Textron plans to use the facility.

With Textron, Pipistrel will have access to greater resources, technical and regulatory expertise and a global aircraft sales and support network, enabling it to accelerate its development and ...