Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“As we take another step toward the Cassio 330’s production, our strategy remains unchanged: using safe and efficient electric-hybrid propulsion and power technologies that are realistically available today, applying them to a conventional takeoff/landing aircraft for sustainable regional transportation using existing airport infrastructure...” 

Source: Jean Botti, CEO and CTO of VoltAero, following the unveiling of the production configuration of its hybrid-electric Cassio 330. A full-scale mockup is on display at VoltAero’s Paris Air Show exhibit in Le Bourget, France.

FMI: www.voltaero.aero