Hybrid-electric research demonstrator; architecture planned to evolve for ERA tests.
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October 28, 2026
X-VOLT returned to flight in AURA AERO colours following acquisition of VoltAero assets. It is a propulsion research testbed for ERA, not the 19-seat ERA product aircraft.
Hybrid-electric flying testbed. Its flight activity and planned reconfiguration do not establish ERA flight-test completion or certification.
AURA AERO, 16 September 2026; Aviation Week, 21 September 2026 (accessible excerpt). Reviewed 28 October 2026.
October 28, 2026
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