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Airbus unveils hydrogen engines to be tested on the A380
Airbus unveils hydrogen engines to be tested on the A380
The turboprop-like engine will convert hydrogen into electricity to power itself.
“Fuel cells are a potential solution to help us achieve our zero-emission ambition and we are focused on developing and testing this technology to understand if it is feasible and viable for a 2035 entry-into-service of a zero-emission aircraft,” said Glenn Llewellyn, the Vice President of Zero-Emission Aircraft at Airbus. According to Llewellyn, such technology-based engines “may be able to power a one hundred passenger aircraft with a range of approximately 1,000 nautical miles”.
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Airbus unveils hydrogen engines to be tested on the A380
At the Airbus Summit 2022, the manufacturer unveiled its hydrogen-powered engines, which will be tested on the A380 in due time.
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