Ampaire acquires glider-inspired electric ‘aerotowing’ start-up Magpie Aviation

https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/ampaire-acquires-glider-inspired-electric-aerotowing-start-up-magpie-aviation/157237.article 

Hybrid-electric propulsion developer Ampaire has acquired glider-inspired start-up Magpie Aviation, which has worked to enable long-range electric flights with towing systems.