Dovetail Electric Aviation

About

Dovetail Electric Aviation is an innovative company in the aviation sector, dedicated to transforming regional and general aviation with zero-emission, electric-powered aircraft. Founded in either 2020 or 2021 and headquartered in Rose Bay North, Australia, Dovetail also operates in Spain. The company aims to lead the industry towards sustainability by converting legacy aircraft into electric models using battery and hydrogen technologies. Dovetail specializes in developing electric propulsion systems and converting existing aircraft, such as the Cessna 208 and Beechcraft King Air, into battery-electric and hydrogen-electric models. Their approach not only reduces carbon footprints but also aims to lower operating costs by up to 40%. The company serves regional airlines, leisure flights, and cargo flights, focusing on making electric aviation commercially viable. Dovetail has secured funding, including a grant from the Australian government, and is preparing for its first flight in early 2025.