Air Race E is entering an exciting new phase in the revolutionary motorsport’s development, with its first generation of race planes being developed in partnership with ground-breaking engineering provider, Kasaero. Those developments are already underway as Air Race E takes its next major step towards delivering both thrilling racing and the technology that will set the aviation…
Air Racing electric plane takes off for the first time and opens new opportunities for electric aviation An Air Race E aircraft has carried out the first-ever flight by an all-electric race plane. As the competition’s founding partner, Airbus is playing an important role in developing a platform to create cleaner and more efficient electric air vehicles….
Air Race E carries out landmark first-ever all-electric racing plane flight Nordic Air Racing Team undertakes inaugural piloted test ‘This is a historic moment and a milestone achievement in the aviation industry’ – Air Race E CEO, Jeff Zaltman Development process supported by global leaders Airbus and Ansys Air Race E has made history with the completion of…
Air Race E enjoyed a breakout year in 2021 with news of the series travelling far and wide, as it established itself further as the world’s only manned electric aircraft race in the world. A number of partnership, team, media and technical announcements grabbed the headlines, as the year kicked off with the Pie Aeronefs…
Air Race E has today announced Kasaero GmbH as an Official Engineering Partner to lead the development of the next generation of high-performance electric racing airplanes. Kasaero has committed to working alongside Air Race E in the designing and building of a fleet of eight cutting-edge all-electric racing aircraft which will form the foundation of…
Air Race E and the Nordic Air Racing Team continue to make good progress towards the first-ever electric race plane flight, with ground testing of the cutting-edge machinery taking place last week. The Norwegian squad rolled their prototype – a specifically converted Cassutt IIIM formula race plane – out of the hanger at Tønsberg Airport…
The Nordic Air Racing Team will make history by carrying out the first-ever electric race plane flight in preparation for the inaugural season of Air Race E. The Norwegian-based squad has emerged out in front after a frenetic development race between competing Air Race E outfits, with numerous teams originally looking to claim the prestigious…
Air Race E will bring a host of the aviation industry’s most highly skilled experts together to compete in the first-ever manned all-electric air racing series, simultaneously propelling performance levels and wider technical development in the sector. A diverse roster of talent from all around the globe, consisting of world-class designers, engineers and pilots, will…
The first ever electric race plane flight Engineers, mechanics, designers and volunteers have been working for months on the electric race planes that will partake in the first ever electric air race. A couple of months have passed since we last caught up with the teams working on the race planes that will partake in…
The future of aviation is in green energy, and world-renowned air racing promoter Jeff Zaltman is leading the charge for a more sustainable industry with the foundation of Air Race E. The revolutionary new championship will be the first-ever all-electric airplane racing series and sets a pathway for ongoing technological developments that will benefit the…
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