Sikorsky Long-Range Hybrid-Electric eVTOL Demonstrator (HEX)

Publicada en 29 de marzo de 202329 de marzo de 2023 por Admin

ATLANTA, March 2023 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is producing a Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator (HEX), a fully-autonomous hybrid-electric vertical-take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) prototype. With a maximum gross weight of more than 7,000-pounds, the uncrewed aircraft will serve as a flying test-bed to evaluate large aircraft design, novel propulsion systems and control architectures for sustained hover, and ranges greater Leer másSikorsky Long-Range Hybrid-Electric eVTOL Demonstrator (HEX)[…]

Successful first Hybrid-Electric engine by Raytheon Technologies

Publicada en 21 de diciembre de 202221 de diciembre de 2022 por Admin

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 20, 2022 — Raytheon Technologies announced the successful first engine run of the company’s regional hybrid-electric flight demonstrator, marking a key milestone towards flight testing, targeted to begin in 2024. The propulsion system’s initial run took place at Pratt & Whitney’s innovation facility in Longueuil, Quebec and performed as expected. The system fully Leer másSuccessful first Hybrid-Electric engine by Raytheon Technologies[…]

Bristow and Elroy Air signs LOI for 100 Chaparral VTOL aircraft

Publicada en 14 de julio de 202214 de julio de 2022 por Admin

San Francisco and Houston, July 13, 2022 — Bristow Group and Elroy Air has signed a Letter Of Intent (LOI) for 100 Chaparral hybrid-electric cargo VTOL aircraft. The Chaparral will be the first of its kind vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft dedicated to cargo movement to be introduced into Bristow’s aircraft fleet. Bristow plans to Leer másBristow and Elroy Air signs LOI for 100 Chaparral VTOL aircraft[…]

Clean Aviation despega para lograr la neutralidad de las emisiones en 2050

Publicada en 1 de diciembre de 20211 de diciembre de 2021 por Admin

Con entrada en vigor el 30 de noviembre de 2021, Clean Aviation es la asociación público-privada de la Comisión Europea para lograr alcanzar el objetivo de una aviación climatológicamente neutra, bajo el paraguas de Horizon Europe. Clean Aviation representa la agenda de investigación e innovación más ambiciosa del mundo para el sector de aviación sostenible, Leer másClean Aviation despega para lograr la neutralidad de las emisiones en 2050[…]