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of the day to day takes place, and for now, flight operations
for Ampaire's experimental aircraft take place
out of Camarillo (CMA), considerably less densely
populated than Los Angeles, and which the FAA prefers
for flight testing.
Although the launch market looks like " Cessna
Grand Caravans, Twin Otters, Sky Couriers, Quest
Kodiaks, " the original testbed aircraft are a pair of
Cessna Skymasters, which Ampaire keeps along with
its testbed Caravan at CMA. Ampaire's contract test
pilots-Justin Gillen and Elliot Seguin of Wasabi Aero-
are both Mojave-based engineers with experience at
Scaled Composites; Gillen and Seguin have been with
Ampaire since nearly the beginning. They are also both
the kind of people you just want to keep talking in a
hope that you'll learn something you never knew.
At Ampaire's Camarillo wing, Gillen introduces
their Skymaster, noting that it was most practical to add
a modified powerplant to an existing airframe, resulting
in a functional hybrid aircraft, although not necessarily
the sleekest. Gillen says he is looking forward to a
future where electric airplanes can be " designed and
built from the ground up. "
But as for the Skymaster, they've modified it. They
call this one, N337EE, the Electric EEL. " The original
CEO Kevin Noertker at Ampaire's
new home at the Long Beach Airport.
Where's my flying car?
" I want people to think of
Ampaire as the gateway
to the future of aviation.
That the real entry point
is about thoughtful engineering
that mitigates
risks and delivers results.
That the way that we get
to sustainable flight is
through this
hybridization
and fuel efficiency
as well
as sustainable
aviation fuels.
That the way
we get to vertical
takeoff and
landing flying
cars is about
improving the
systems in
existing airplanes
first. That the
future that Ampaire is
building is actually a steppingstone
to the future
that everybody dreams
of in the end state of fully
electric or flying cars.
That we're here to help, "
said Ampaire CEO Kevin
Noertker.
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