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California Zero-Emission Aviation Demonstration Project

Sector: Airport • Location: Sacramento, California, United States

Source: Aerospace Global News

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A multi-year demonstration project in California to test autonomous electric aircraft for large-scale crop spraying, aiming to reduce emissions and modernize agricultural aviation. The project uses Pyka's Pelican 2 autonomous electric aircraft to perform commercial agricultural spraying operations under FAA approvals at Victoria Island Farms in California's Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Fertilizers, Raw Materials, Commercial
Location
Sacramento, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Aerospace Global News

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The project “California Zero-Emission Aviation Demonstration Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Sacramento, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Aerospace Global News.

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2026-07-22

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A multi-year demonstration project in California to test autonomous electric aircraft for large-scale crop spraying, aiming to reduce emissions and modernize agricultural aviation. The project uses Pyka's Pelican 2 autonomous electric aircraft to perform commercial agricultural spraying operations under FAA approvals at Victoria Island Farms in California's Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta.

Original sector

Agriculture

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Sacramento

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Aerospace Global News

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Fertilizers, Raw Materials, Commercial

Article published date

2026-04-19

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