Airbus announced that it is working on its own design of an engine that will run on a hydrogen fuel cell, for full-scale testing on an A380. In September 2020, Airbus presented its ZEROe program. This was an “umbrella” project, covering multiple applications of...
Given that it selected hydrogen as the way to reach its net-zero emissions goal, why is Airbus working on hybrid-electric aircraft batteries? We have looked at the EcoPulse project before. This is a joint project between Airbus and Daher, which is a smaller aircraft...
General Electric and Safran, the two CFM partners, are launching CFM RISE, a program for an ultra-efficient sustainable-fuel, open rotor engine. They hope a new engine will be ready for service by the middle of the next decade. Hot on the heels of news from Airbus,...
Airbus is establishing two development centres on existing sites, for cryogenic hydrogen fuel tanks. And it’s a major challenge, to say the least. Starting from last September, Airbus started a programme that will lead to a future fleet of hydrogen-powered aircraft....
The Freedom Flight Prize fund will reward the first zero-carbon transatlantic flight. But there are some strict rules for participants. There is a great tradition of prizes for firsts in aviation. It’s a tradition literally as old as aviation itself. Whether it was...
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