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AURA AERO wins first firm order for 19-seat hybrid-electric ERA from Pan Européenne Air Service

AURA AERO secured the first firm order on 2 March 2026 for its 19-seat hybrid-electric regional aircraft, ERA, naming French private carrier Pan Européenne Air Service as launch customer. PEAS will integrate the ERA into regional and business operations to help decarbonize short-haul services.

Discovered 2026-03-02T05:54:40.831740-08:00 | 2026-03-02T05:54:40.831740-08:00

Briefing

What Hype is tracking

Confirms a commercial milestone: AURA AERO's ERA has its first firm sale (19 seats; order announced 2 March 2026), moving the type from development toward operator fleet planning and potential certification timelines.
Adds market validation to hybrid/regional propulsion momentum alongside ATR's major investment to mature its 'Evo' hybrid turboprop, Evio's '810' hybrid-regional concept and Electra's patents for hybrid-electric propulsion and flight-control architecture.
Operational and sustainability angle: the launch customer says it will use ERA to decarbonize regional and business flights, underlining airline interest in lower-emissions short-haul solutions and the potential for new route economics and fleet strategies.

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AviationPros airliners.de aerobuzz.fr aeroportlemag.net hispaviacion.es ch-aviation

Sources Tracked: 23
First Seen: 2026-03-02T05:54:40.831740-08:00
Latest Update: 2026-03-07T23:54:23.736437-08:00
Coverage: Aviation

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2026-03-07T23:54:23.736437-08:00

AURA AERO Secures First Firm Order for ERA Hybrid‑Electric Regional Aircraft Powered by SAF‑Compatible Turbogenerators and ENGINeUS Motors • AviationPros

2026-03-06T22:07:49.316917-08:00

(DE) Industry & Technology - FAA orders 757 winglet inspections, Delta orders more A321 Neo, Aura Aero receives Era first order • airliners.de

2026-03-03T22:37:01.919543-08:00

(FR) Pan Européenne signs the first firm order for Aura Aero’s ERA • aerobuzz.fr

2026-03-03T08:33:56.163541-08:00

(FR) Aura Aero receives first firm order for its 19-seat hybrid-electric ERA regional aircraft • aeroportlemag.net

2026-03-03T05:09:20.035350-08:00

(ES) AURA AERO secures first firm order for its hybrid ERA aircraft • hispaviacion.es

2026-03-03T04:01:42.765710-08:00

Aura Aero on ch-aviation • ch-aviation

2026-03-03T04:01:41.929600-08:00

Pan Européenne Air Service firms order for Aura Aero ERA electric regional aircraft • ch-aviation

2026-03-03T04:01:41.468725-08:00

France's Pan Européenne Air Service orders four ERA aircraft • ch-aviation

2026-03-02T22:57:16.455572-08:00

(DE) Aura Aero receives first firm order for hybrid aircraft Era • airliners.de

2026-03-02T21:53:19.911667-08:00

(ES) Pan Européenne formalises first firm order for ERA, Aura Aero’s 19‑seat hybrid‑electric aircraft • actualidadaeroespacial.com

2026-03-02T13:37:53.487483-08:00

(ES) Regional electric aviation reaches milestone with first firm order for Aura Aero’s ERA • Aviacionline

2026-03-02T10:15:41.461689-08:00

(DE) Pan Européenne places first firm order for hybrid-electric regional aircraft Aura Era | aeroTELEGRAPH • aerotelegraph.com

2026-03-02T09:33:00.894261-08:00

GreenAir Roundup — March 2026: Sustainable Aviation Developments and AURA’s First Firm ERA Order • greenairnews.com

2026-03-02T09:14:44.975832-08:00

Pan Européenne Air Service places first firm order for AURA AERO’s 19-seat ERA hybrid-electric regional aircraft • greenairnews.com

2026-03-02T08:36:33.029183-08:00

AURA AERO reveals first firm orders for its ERA • aerospaceglobalnews.com

2026-03-02T08:17:24.183449-08:00

(FR) Aura Aero: First firm order for the ERA hybrid-electric regional aircraft • Le Journal de l’Aviation

2026-03-02T08:15:16.533121-08:00

(NL) Aura Aero signs first firm order for hybrid‑electric ERA 19‑seater • pilootenvliegtuig.nl

2026-03-02T07:17:00.359111-08:00

(FR) Aura Aero records its first firm order for its 19‑seat hybrid‑electric regional aircraft • La Dépêche

2026-03-02T07:07:19.677298-08:00

Pan Européenne Air Service named launch customer for AURA AERO’s 19‑seat hybrid‑electric ERA • Aviation24

2026-03-02T06:27:59.211487-08:00

Pan Europeenne places first firm order for Aura Aero’s 19-seat hybrid-electric ERA regional aircraft • Airline Economics

2026-03-02T06:12:22.338042-08:00

❗️ 2026-03-02T06:12:22.338042-08:00

AeroTime • Miquel Ros

AURA AERO wins first firm order from French executive jet operator for ERA hybrid airliner

2026-03-02T06:06:27.278245-08:00

Pan Européenne Air Service places firm order for 19 AURA AERO ERA hybrid-electric regional aircraft • Urban Air Mobility News

2026-03-02T05:54:40.831740-08:00

Pan Européenne places first firm order for AURA AERO ERA hybrid-electric regional aircraft • airlinergs.com

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