The 8th International Ecological and Electric Aviation Conference August 14, 2026, St Michel Airport, Finland

See 2026 conference programme.

Electric flight is real. Pispistrel Velis Electro is the first type certified electric aircraft (EASA.A.573 TCDS) and is being used for flight training. Many more electric aircraft are being developed and are under certification process.

See 2025 partners and programme

Aviation technology responds to the challenges of climate change. Renewable aviation fuels, ecological and electric aircraft are here.

See 2026 programme.

Program Agust 14, 2026 – presentations in English*

* changes are possible

– – – 09.00 – – – Networking with breakfast & coffee – – –

10.00 Welcome

10.01 Opening speech

10.10 Review of conference programme and organisers: MAF Finland CEO, Dr. Janne Ropponen

10.30-11.30 MDA1 Eviator, Max Hoffmann, Director of Sales, MD Aircraft GmbH

11.30-12.30 Christina Suomi, Project Director, Helsinki City Aviation

– – – Networking lunch and coffee 12.30-13.30 – – –

13.30-14.30 Tomi Oravasaari, Co-Founder & CEO, Gridence

14.30-15.30 Review of Electric, Hybrid and Hydrogen Aircraft Solutions for Operations in Remote Locations operations, Dave Waterman, Project Manager – Fleet Development and Innovation, MAF International

15.30-16.00 End of conference