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September 03, 2017

Eclipse EA700 Starts Flight Test With POC Wing

First Of A Series Of Aircraft Mods Will Develop EA700 Concept

ONE Aviation has confirmed the successful first flight of their aerodynamic proof-of-concept, EA700 (“Project Canada”) wing, to ANN. Experimental test aircraft N990NE was modified to test the new wing shape being used for the EA700 model currently in development. This aircraft still sports the E500 fuselage, engines, and stabilizers, but has had the wing modified to match the shape expected of the EA700 wing. Changes to the wing include the overall 4-foot increase in wingspan and reshaping of the inboard wing airfoils and platform. The expected shape of the production EA700 wing tips have not been included in this modification, however. “This is a key milestone in the

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