Verified Nov 2026
Batteries & E-Mobility
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Bend, Oregon
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Since 2004
Epic Aircraft designs and manufactures all-composite, single-engine turboprop aircraft, with its flagship E1000 AX powered by a 1,200 HP Pratt & Whitney PT6A-67A engine. The company is headquartered in Bend, Oregon, was founded in 2004, and has an estimated 200 to 500 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $50 to $100 million. It is privately held and serves the aerospace, general aviation, and automotive, electric-vehicle, and industrial equipment industries. In July 2026 it announced EASA type certification of the E1000 AX.
Epic Aircraft at a glance
Revenue
$50-100M
Est. band
Employees
200-500
Founded
2004
Headquarters
Bend, Oregon
Certifications
AS9100 · Nadcap
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Industrial Equipment
Aerospace
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
22 years in operation (founded 2004).
Holds AS9100, Nadcap certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Epic Aircraft designs and manufactures all-composite, single-engine turboprop aircraft, with its flagship E1000 AX powered by a 1,200 HP Pratt & Whitney PT6A-67A engine. The company is headquartered in Bend, Oregon, was founded in 2004, and has an estimated 200 to 500 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $50 to $100 million. It is privately held and serves the aerospace, general aviation, and automotive, electric-vehicle, and industrial equipment industries. In July 2026 it announced EASA type certification of the E1000 AX.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 2004 |
Headquarters | Bend, Oregon |
Employees | 200-500 |
Revenue | $50-100M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Batteries & E-Mobility |
Certifications | AS9100 · Nadcap |
What Epic Aircraft makes
The company holds AS9100 and Nadcap certifications and offers the Garmin G1000 NXi Avionics Suite along with its proprietary Epic Safety Program.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Interior, Composite, Brake (source: epicaircraft.com).
Certifications
Epic Aircraft is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
AS9100 — airframer.com
Nadcap — airframer.com
Latest developments
2026-11-04 — Press - Epic Aircraft (epicaircraft.com)
2026-09-30 — Epic Aircraft Announces FAA Certification of Garmin® Autoland on the E1000 AX - Epic Aircraft (epicaircraft.com)
2026-09-29 — Wichita MRO Yingling Aviation Joins Epic Aircraft-authorized Service Network | Aviation International News (ainonline.com)
2026-08-31 — Stevens Aerospace Joins Epic Aircraft Service Center Network | Aviation International News (ainonline.com)
2026-07-20 — Epic Aircraft Announces EASA Type Certification of the E1000 AX - Epic Aircraft (epicaircraft.com)
2026-05-07 — Made in Central Oregon: Inside Epic Aircraft’s growth in Bend - KTVZ (ktvz.com)
Facilities
Epic Aircraft is headquartered in Bend, Oregon. Public sources also reference these locations:
Bend, Oregon — epicaircraft.com
Company details
Epic Aircraft is privately held and has added authorized service centers, including Yingling Aviation in Wichita and Stevens Aerospace, in 2026. Epic Aircraft was founded in 2004, has an estimated 200-500 employees, and is headquartered in Bend, Oregon. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 22 years in operation (founded 2004). Holds AS9100, Nadcap certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Epic Aircraft make?
Epic Aircraft designs and manufactures all-composite, single-engine turboprop aircraft, with its flagship E1000 AX powered by a 1,200 HP Pratt & Whitney PT6A-67A engine. The company is headquartered in Bend, Oregon, was founded in 2004, and has an estimated 200 to 500 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $50 to $100 million. It is privately held and serves the aerospace, general aviation, and automotive, electric-vehicle, and industrial equipment industries. In July 2026 it announced EASA type certification of the E1000 AX.
Where is Epic Aircraft headquartered?
Epic Aircraft is headquartered in Bend, Oregon (22550 Nelson Rd, Bend, Oregon, 97701).
When was Epic Aircraft founded?
Epic Aircraft was founded in 2004.
How big is Epic Aircraft?
Epic Aircraft has an estimated 200-500 employees, with revenue in the $50-100M range (estimated).
What certifications does Epic Aircraft hold?
Epic Aircraft lists AS9100 · Nadcap on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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