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ELECTRAVIA : HISTORY

 

 

 

 

- October 2006 : beginning of the ELECTRAVIA project


- December 2007 : Electra, the first 100 % electric aircraft in the world, makes a 48 mn first flight. A immediate international recognition !


- March 2008 : electric engines E-MOTOR on the market


- May 2008 : ElectroTrike first flights (delta trike with electric motor)

 

- Oct 2008 : beginning of the program ElectroLight (1 seater electric airplane)


- January 2009 : first flights of Alatus ME, electric motorglider

 

- March 2009 : beginning of the program ElectroClub electric flying wing


- August 2009 : propellers Hélices E-PROPS on the market


- July 2010 : first ELECTRAVIA patent for innovative propellers concepts


- September 2010 : world speed record [262 km/h] with electric MC15E Cri-Cri (Pilot Hugues Duval)


- February 2011 : new premises with photovoltaic roof on Sisteron's airfield (Provence)


- March 2011 : first flights electric paratrike Kermelec


- May 2011 : E-Fenix, first 2-seater paratrike in the world

 

- June 2011 : new world speed record [283 km/h] with electric MC15E Cri-Cri during the 2011 Paris Air Show

 

- August 2011 : flight tests of the MC30E Firefly (Jean-Luc Soullier, LSA company)

 

- September 2011 : new instruments E-SCREEN.

 

- December 2011 : first flights of electric motorglider ElectroLight 2, demonstrator of ELECTRAVIA's innovations

 

- January 2012 : new workshop for composites parts (for example : optimized engines fairings) called E-STRAT

 

- February 2012 : new range of very light and innovative propellers E-PROPS NG for paramotors

 

- May 2012 : inauguration of the electric Formula 1 MP08-E (scale 2/3) of the Team Les Galapiats

 

- June 2012 : first flights and presentation in a big airshow (Mondial de Paramoteurs de Basse-Ham 2012) of the 1rst electric powered 2-seaters paraglider, the E-SPIDER.

 

- September 2012 : new propeller ground ajustable 4-blades in carbon EXCALIBUR for ROTAX engines family 912.

 

- November 2012 : 600 propellers produced by Hélices E-Props since 2009.

 

- December 2012 : first flight of the GREEN-1, first Canadian electric aircraft, with a complete Electravia's system.

 

- February 2013 : the online shop E-SHOP is now open. Propellers, electric engines, batteries are proposed on a simple design (OS commerce), in French and in English.

 

- April 2013 : Electravia becomes a training organization (ref n# 93.04.00755.04 ), in order to propose some trainings in leisure aviation.