In a controversial turn of events coming from the world of new aviation start-ups in the air mobility space, Omer Bar-Yohay, CEO of electric aircraft manufacturer Eviation, who has been part of the company since its founding in 2015, resigned abruptly earlier this week citing 'a long-standing disagreement with the company's main shareholder. This development gains significance as it comes close on the heels of Alice, the world's first all-electric commuter aircraft making its first flight.
While Bar-Yohay will be joining Eviation's board as a minority shareholder, the company in its statement has termed the departure as a "planned succession process that reflects the company's transition to the production phase of the all-electric Alice aircraft" and named Gregory Davis as interim CEO. Company sources have alluded to the fact that Bar Yohay's exit was planned back in December to several news outlets and that he was well aware of it.
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