{"id":13678,"date":"2019-09-09T19:52:58","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T19:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=13678"},"modified":"2019-09-09T19:53:01","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T19:53:01","slug":"gama-welcomes-new-associate-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/district-of-columbia\/gama-welcomes-new-associate-members\/%20","title":{"rendered":"GAMA Welcomes New Associate Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has announced membership actions on two companies: magniX and VerdeGo Aero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>magniX joined GAMA in 2018 as an Associate EPIC member and\nhas since been actively engaged in the committee&#8217;s activities. Headquartered in\nRedmond, Washington and also operating in Australia, magniX develops\nall-electric propulsion units intended for normal category, commercially\noperated aircraft. The magniX propulsion solution includes high power density motors\nand an aerospace multi-application inverter, the magniDrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VerdeGo Aero is an electric propulsion manufacturer founded\nin 2017 and based in Daytona Beach, Florida. VerdeGo Aero\u2019s IDEP systems are a\nmodular set of battery-electric and hybrid-electric propulsion components that\nare under development to support a wide array of aircraft and mission profiles.\nThe first-generation hybrid IDEP systems currently under development at VerdeGo\nAero can be applied to aircraft for Urban Air Mobility, cargo transportation,\nmilitary missions, EMS, longer-range VTOL missions, and next-generation CTOL\naircraft. The hybrid IDEP platform is being engineered to enable seamless\nupgrades to the second-generation battery IDEP platform when battery cells with\nsufficient energy density, power density, cycle lifetime, and cost are\navailable for aerospace usage. VerdeGo Aero also supports its customers with\nengineering and prototyping services to accelerate progress on development of\nnew aircraft utilizing battery-electric or hybrid-electric propulsion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has announced membership actions on two companies: magniX and VerdeGo Aero. magniX joined GAMA in 2018 as an Associate EPIC member and has since been actively engaged in the committee&#8217;s activities. Headquartered in Redmond, Washington and also operating in Australia, magniX develops all-electric propulsion units intended for normal category, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-district-of-columbia","category-international-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13679,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13678\/revisions\/13679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}