{"id":8189,"date":"2025-10-28T08:34:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T08:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/?p=8189"},"modified":"2025-10-28T12:15:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:15:28","slug":"sweden-is-one-of-the-countries-in-the-world-where-the-most-electric-aircraft-are-flown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/sweden-is-one-of-the-countries-in-the-world-where-the-most-electric-aircraft-are-flown\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden is one of the countries in the world where the most electric aircraft are flown."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>At Skellefte\u00e5 Airport, over 100,000 people have been<br \/>\n8,000 takeoffs and landings with electric aircraft. This means that Sweden, V\u00e4sterbotten and explicitly Skellefte\u00e5 are probably one of the places where the most electric aircraft are flown in the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In August 2021, V\u00e4sterbotten County Governor Helene Hellmark Knutsson inaugurated one of the world&#039;s most powerful charging infrastructures for electric aircraft at Skellefte\u00e5 Airport. The facility enabled available power for electric aviation and fast charging of multiple electric aircraft simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>With the infrastructure in place, optimal conditions were created for the development of electrified aviation, which led to the establishment of the Green Flight Academy and its sustainable pilot training.<\/p>\n<p>From August 2021 to now in October 2025, over 8,000 takeoffs and landings have been carried out with electric aircraft, which likely means that Skellefte\u00e5 Airport, V\u00e4sterbotten and Sweden are among the places and countries in the world where the most electric aircraft are flown.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013\u00a0<em>Skellefte\u00e5 is the right place for the sustainable aviation of the future. We have a proactive airport, Skellefte\u00e5 Kraft with expertise, development and production of renewable electricity and advanced research from national universities and colleges. In addition, we have the world&#039;s most sustainable flight training through the Green Flight Academy, which together provides fantastic conditions, says Robert Lindberg.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The widespread electrification that the world is facing is creating entirely new opportunities in aviation. Electric aviation and drone technology can offer sustainable accessibility for society, companies and individuals in the future.<\/p>\n<p><em>-In Skellefte\u00e5 we now have a program for sustainable aviation, Arctic Aviation Hub, with the goal of accelerating the commercialization of sustainable aviation solutions, including electric aircraft, hydrogen powertrains and drones, so development progresses and accelerates in northern Sweden, says Robert Lindberg.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Robert Lindberg<br \/>\nCEO<br \/>\nSkelleftea Airport<br \/>\n+46 70 551 70 75<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:robert.lindberg@sft.se\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">robert.lindberg@sft.se<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P\u00e5 Skellefte\u00e5 Airport har det fram till oktober 2025 genomf\u00f6rts \u00f6ver 8 000 starter och landningar med elflygplan. Detta inneb\u00e4r att Sverige, V\u00e4sterbotten och explicit Skellefte\u00e5 sannolikt \u00e4r en av de platser d\u00e4r det flygs mest elflygplan i v\u00e4rlden. I augusti 2021 invigde V\u00e4sterbottens Landsh\u00f6vding Helene Hellmark Knutsson en av v\u00e4rldens kraftfullaste laddinfrastruktur f\u00f6r elflygplan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8192,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nyheter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8193,"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8189\/revisions\/8193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skellefteaairport.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}