VerdeGo Aero's display at the EAA AirVenture 2019, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. At AirVenture, Continental Aerospace Technologies announced it was teaming with VerdeGo Aero to develop hybrid-electric propulsion systems with Continental’s Jet-A fueled piston engines. The new strategic partnership will see VerdeGo use Continental’s FAA-certified diesel engines as part of its Integrated Distributed Electric Propulsion (IDEP) system to power eVTOL aircraft with gross weights up to 7,500 lb (3.4 metric tons). See Vertiflite Sept/Oct 2019 for more details on AirVenture 2019. (VFS staff photo July 22, 2019. CC-BY-SA 4.0)
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