Seminars

Events Calendar

Special Seminar

Evolution of Hybrid Electric Ultra eSTOL from capstone class to Electra.aero

R. John Hansman
T. Wilson Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics,
Director, MIT International Center for Air Transportation,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
12:00 pm

ASE 2.202 and Zoom (link sent in email announcement)

This presentation will trace the evolution of the Hybrid eSTOL concept from it’s initial development as an MIT student capstone project to the founding of Electra and the development and flight testing of the EL2 Goldfinch technology demonstrator and the development of the 9 passenger EL9 product aircraft with Ultra eSTOL capability of operating on field lengths of less than 300 ft.

Hansman

Contact  John-Paul Clarke, johnpaul@utexas.edu