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Atlantic Aviation Unit Plans Vertiports for Electra EL9 in New York City

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Atlantic Aviation Unit Plans Vertiports for Electra EL9 in New York City
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Atlantic Aviation, via its subsidiary Vertiports by Atlantic, plans to develop infrastructure on New York City’s barges and piers to support Electra’s EL9 ultra-short takeoff and landing aircraft. The EL9, currently in prototype construction, is designed to take off and land within 150 feet

The initiative aims to convert new and existing sites in New York into operational hubs for the EL9, enhancing advanced air mobility capabilities in the city, according to the company

Source: FLYING

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