Startup New York

Wright Electric

Developing zero-emission electric propulsion systems for commercial airliners.

Overview

Wright Electric is a startup developing megawatt-class electric propulsion systems designed to power zero-emission commercial aircraft. The company is building electric motors and power electronics for narrowbody airliners, targeting the short-haul aviation market where electrification can have the greatest environmental impact. Wright Electric partners with major airlines and aircraft manufacturers to accelerate the transition to sustainable commercial flight.

AI Outlook

Exploring

Wright Electric is exploring AI-assisted design optimization and simulation tools for its electric motor and power electronics development.

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