The world’s first electric passenger aircraft to gain
an airworthiness certificate has been produced by
China, a news report said.
It said that the BX1E has a 14.5 meter wingspan
has a maximum payload of 230 kilogram.
“It can fly at an altitude of 3,000 metres.
“The charging is completed within two hours,
allowing a flight time of 45 minutes to one hour, at
a maximum speed of 160 km per hour,’’ the report
said.
The plane was designed by Shenyang Aerospace
University and Liaoning general aviation academy
in the northeastern Liaoning Province.
The first two aircrafts were delivered to Liaoning
Ruixiang General Aviation Co., Ltd on Thursday.
It said that the aircraft could be used in pilot
training, tourism, meteorology and rescue
operations.
Each sells for about one million Yuan,
approximately 163,000 dollars. And almost #32M
The number of orders for the aircraft has reached
28.
http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/2015/06/china-produces-first-electric-passenger-aircraft/

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