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Bye Aerospace eFlyer 2 Finishes First Test Flight

Electric training aircraft aims to appeal to flight schools, air taxi operators, and private pilots.

Bye Aerospace eFlyer 2 [Credit: Bye Aerospace]

Your local flight school might be going electric sooner than you think, if Bye Aerospace has its way.

The electric aircraft developer completed the first flight of its eFlyer 2, an all-electric training aircraft designed to cut costs and increase dispatch reliability for flight schools while promoting sustainable aviation.

Jonathan Welsh

Jonathan Welsh is a private pilot and lifelong aviation enthusiast who has been a reporter, writer and columnist for 35 years. His career includes stints with the Wall Street Journal, Flying Magazine and the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. He recently returned to Firecrown to lead Aviation Consumer.