NASA Contracts Electra for AACES Sustainable Airliner Program
Project also includes Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Honeywell Aerospace, and American Airlines, plus MIT and University of Michigan
NASA's Advanced Aircraft Concepts for Environmental Sustainability program
NASA selected Electra.aero's concept proposal for the Advanced Aircraft Concepts for Environmental Sustainability program that is intended to lay the groundwork for more environmentally sustainable airliners to enter service around 2050.