Sydney Seaplanes is launching a new airline, Alt Air, with planes to be powered by magniX's electric propulsions systems. by Walker Jaroch T here's soon to be electricity in the skies over Australia. Alt Air is the name of the new airline being operated by Sydney Seaplanes and it has entered into a partnership with magniX - the maker of a range of electric propulsion solutions, including motors and power electronics, for aircraft. " As the only company that's already powered and flown two allelectric magnified commercial aircrafts, magniX is the ideal partner to help us not only electrify our planes but build toward an electric future that benefits our travelers and the environment. This trilateral partnership means Sydney Seaplanes will play an integral role in certifying, adopting and distributing nil emission aviation services and technology, " said Sydney Seaplane CEO, Aaron Shaw. www.AviationPros.com 29http://www.AviationPros.com