Elroy Air Completes the First Uncrewed Autonomous Flights Under U.S. DOT and FAA's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP)

Elroy Air, the pending de-SPAC target of Nasdaq-listed SPAC IPXG, completed the first uncrewed autonomous flights authorized under the U.S. DOT and FAA's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, flying its Chaparral hybrid-electric cargo aircraft from Houma-Terrebonne Airport in Louisiana in late August. The week-long flight series ran in partnership with Bristow Group and LIFTOFF Louisiana under air traffic control oversight, moving cargo including medical supplies, spare parts and food; Chaparral carries more than 500 lbs of payload with a maximum range of up to 450 miles.

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