“The Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prize (LEAP) is the culmination of my work over the last two decades in aviation, education and prize philanthropy. LEAP accelerates the development of the electric aircraft industry and provides the perfect focal point to light up both kids and adults. We are inspiring the next generation to investigate, showcase and leverage solutions for aviation and beyond.”
~ Erik Lindbergh
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First Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prizes Announced At AirVenture
Oshkosh, WI (July 30, 2010) – Today at the World Electric Aircraft Symposium at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture, Erik Lindbergh, founder of the Creative Solutions Alliance (CSA) and grandson of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, announced the winners of the Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prizes (LEAP).
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The Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prize recognizes cutting edge advancements, promotes international visibility and accelerates the development of the fledgling electric aircraft industry.
In 2010 we are awarding the following prizes:
- Best Aircraft
- Best Systems/component technology
- Individual Achievement
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