# Wanfeng Aviation and Wolong Electric Drive Group form electric aviation partnership

Wanfeng Aviation, owner of Diamond Aircraft, agreed with Wolong Electric Drive Group to develop electric aviation technology, focusing on magnesium alloy in motors for aircraft.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2020-12-02
- Where: Wangfeng Aviation Town, China
- Status: announced
- Products: electric motors for aircraft, magnesium alloy components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Wanfeng Aviation](https://endata.com/companies/21704.md) (partner)
- [Diamond Aircraft Industries](https://endata.com/companies/21705.md) (partner)
- [Wolong Electric Drive Group](https://endata.com/companies/51681.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ainonline.com](https://www.ainonline.com/news-article/2020-12-07/diamond-aircraft-owner-forms-electric-aviation-partnership), 2020-12-07: "Wanfeng, the Chinese holding company that owns Diamond Aircraft, has agreed to develop electric aviation technology with the Wolong Electric Drive Group."

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