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Australian Airline Orders 20 Eviation Alice All-Electric Commuter Airplanes
Eviation says the provisional order book for its electric airplane is now worth more than $2 billion, with Northern Territory Air Services being its latest customer.
An Eviation Alice airplane with an NTAS logo flies over the Australian outback in this digitally rendered image.
The Australian airline and charter provider Northern Territory Air Services has ordered 20 all-electric Alice commuter airplanes from Eviation. (Image: Eviation)

Electric aircraft developer Eviation has received an order for 20 Alice all-electric, nine-seat commuter airplanes from the Australian airline and charter operator Northern Territory Air Services (NTAS), the Washington state-based manufacturer announced on November 10. 

NTAS is a family-owned and -operated airline coincidentally based in Alice Springs, a town in Australia’s Northern Territory. The company offers scheduled airline services and charter flights, as well as scenic aerial tours, air safari experiences, and cargo flights to remote areas across Australia. Its location in Alice Springs offers a convenient link for passengers of major airlines arriving at and departing from airports in Uluru and Mount Isa. 

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