New podcast episode: Ivo Boscarol, founder of Pipistrel

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Electric aviation is going through an proper boom, with hundreds of projects all over the world…

But well before that, before it was a fashionable topic, in the green valleys of Slovenia, Ivo Boscarol was already busy at it.

In 2020 the Pipistrel Velis Electro became the first all-electric aircraft to be type-certified by EASA, a significant milestones that is the result of years of leading research and work in the field of electric aviation, including winning the NASA Green Flight Challenge.

In this episode of the podcast we speak with the one and only Ivo Boscarol to learn, first hand, his fascinating story, from self-building gliders and testing them incognito at night in the mountains of Slovenia, to being at the forefront of the green aviation revolution.

Listen to this week’s episode of The Allplane Podcast for a fascinating tale of entrepreneurship and technological progress:

The Allplane Podcast #29 - with Ivo Boscarol, founder of Pipistrel