e-Smart Group and SLI Aerospace Announce New Leasing Model for BETA Electric Aircraft
Advanced air mobility operator e-Smart Group is partnering with leasing firm SLI Aerospace to deploy BETA Technologies’ Alia eCTOL electric aircraft. The collaboration establishes a non-traditional leasing model designed to accelerate the adoption of sustainable aviation. This new financial framework aims to lower the barrier to entry for operators seeking to integrate electric aircraft into their fleets. The partnership specifically focuses on the Alia, a fully electric aircraft developed for the cargo and logistics sector. By combining e-Smart's operational plans with SLI's financing expertise, the companies aim to scale the transition to electric air cargo.
Official Source: https://aircargoweek.com/e-smart-group-to-deploy-beta-electric-aircraft-through-new-leasing-model-with-sli-aerospace/
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