Swedish electric aircraft maker Heart Aerospace and the Government of Åland today announced a collaboration to explore the use of Heart’s electric regional aircraft, the
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ZeroAvia and Fortum to build a network of hydrogen airport hubs in the Nordic region
ZeroAvia today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nordic energy company Fortum to explore developing hydrogen production and refuelling infrastructure at
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Universal Hydrogen “completes first flight of a hydrogen powered 40 seat airliner”
Universal Hydrogen Co reports that this morning it flew a 40-passenger regional airliner using hydrogen fuel cell propulsion. The aircraft took off at 8:41am PST
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KinectAir selects Electra to capitalize on growing point-to-point regional flight demand
KinectAir, the operating system for booking private charter and advanced air mobility flights, has partnered with Electra.aero (“Electra”), a next-gen aerospace company, to meet the
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ZeroAvia and Birmingham (UK) airport partner to build hydrogen aviation hub in the UK
Hydrogen-powered aircraft developer ZeroAvia has signed a long term partnership with the UK’s Birmingham Airport (BHX). According to a company press release: “The companies have
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Universal Hydrogen joins Air New Zealand Mission Next Gen regional aircraft programme
Universal Hydrogen Co today announced it has signed a strategic agreement with Air New Zealand as part of the airline’s expanding Mission Next Gen Aircraft programme.
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AURA AERO and Thales to develop new avionics for electric/hybrid aircraft
AURA AERO and Thales have agreed to jointly develop a new generation connected avionics solution, adapted to electric and hybrid regional aviation. AURA AERO, initiator
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Honeywell-led consortium launches research into thermal management for hybrid/electric airliners
Honeywell’s international development center in Brno, Czech Republic, has launched with consortium partners an research programme into advanced thermal management components and architectures for next-generation
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U.S. Air Force awards Electra a “Strategic Funding Increase” valued up to USD85 million
Electra, a “next-gen aerospace company” has announced its selection by the U.S. Air Force AFWERX innovation arm for a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) award that
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ZeroAvia makes landmark hydrogen-powered flight with adapted Dornier 228
On January 2023 the largest aircraft in the world to be powered by a hydrogen-electric engine made its first flight, according to programme developer ZeroAvia
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