[1] Evektor-Aerotechnik is also developing a 9–14 passenger, twin engine turboprop airplane, the EV-55 Outback.

Evektor-Aerotechnik dates back to 1970 when Aerotechnik was established as a producer of small general aviation airplanes.

The SportStar became the first light sport aircraft accepted by the American Federal Aviation Administration in 2004.

During 1997–2004 Evektor-Aerotechnik was an airframe parts subcontractor for the single engine turboprop Aero Ae 270 Ibis.

[4] In 2013 the company introduced the Evektor EPOS, an electric aircraft that remained under development in 2017.