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Erik Lindbergh to Commemorate Charles Lindbergh’s Atlantic Crossing in Hybrid Electric
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AviationWeek.com reported that Erik Lindbergh, grandson of Charles Lindbergh, hopes to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his grandfather’s historic solo transatlantic flight in 2027, crossing the Atlantic in a hybrid electric aircraft. “We have to do stuff like that” to advance humanity, Lindbergh told NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen during an EBACE (European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition) Connect opening keynote conversation May 18. “I think in six years we can do something extraordinary.”...
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