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Schubeler To Provide Propulsion Systems for Bellwether eVTOLs

Companies have collaborated on Bellwether's Antelope and will work on the Oryx

Bellwether's Oryx eVTOL aircraft — UK start-up Bellwether is developing the Oryx eVTOL aircraft. (Image: Bellwether)

By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

November 15, 2023

Bellwether Industries has formed a strategic partnership with Schubeler on the development of electric propulsion systems for its Volar line of personal eVTOL aircraft. The company has also partnered with Viasat for airborne connectivity for the Volar.

Schubeler, which provides off-the-shelf electric ducted fans and custom propulsion systems, supported Bellwether’s development of its early-generation Antelope prototype and will collaborate on the launch of the Oryx model now undergoing testing in Dubai.

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