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Heart Aerospace unveils its X1 hybrid-electric regional airliner demonstrator

Heart Aerospace, the Swedish hybrid-electric aircraft manufacturer, today unveils its first full-scale demonstrator aircraft, the Heart X1.  Built almost entirely in-house at Heart’s Gothenburg facilities, “the demonstrator reflects the company’s strategy to simultaneously develop both […]

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ZeroAvia announces new total of USD150 million of Series C funding

ZeroAvia today announced that it has extended its Series C financing to a total of USD150 million, with a UKP20 million investment from Scottish National Investment Bank coming alongside recent investments from American Airlines, International Airlines Group (IAG) and ITOCHU Corporation. […]

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Heart Aerospace and Loganair partner to develop electric regional air services in the UK

Heart Aerospace, the Swedish hybrid-electric airplane maker, and Loganair, the UK-based regional airline, have announced a new partnership aimed at decarbonizing regional air travel in the United Kingdom. Loganair and Heart Aerospace will exclusively collaborate […]

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Airbus outlines research aims of its Hydrogen Hubs at Airports Network

Airbus has released more information about its Hydrogen Hubs at Airports network, a collaborative initiative where the company is joining forces with airlines, airports, industry partners, energy providers and technology specialists to research the development of […]

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magniX starts next stage of electric propulsion regional aircraft flight trials with NASA

magniX has launched the next phase in the NASA Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration program (EPFD) as it unveiled the De Havilland DHC-7 (Dash 7) aircraft that will be retrofitted with magniX’s electric powertrains. “The aircraft, […]

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ZeroAvia receives USD4.2 million in funding from FAA for electric propulsion research

ZeroAvia has announced that it has been awarded USD4.2 million in US federal funding through the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition discretionary grant program for Low-Emission Aviation Technology (FAST Tech). The grant will […]

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FI 2024: ZeroAvia and KLM plan hydrogen-electric flight demonstration in 2026

ZeroAvia and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have announced that they will work towards a demonstration flight using ZeroAvia’s ZA2000 zero-emission, hydrogen-electric engines for large regional turboprop. As a first major target milestone, the companies aim to […]