Honda Developing SAF For Business Jets, eVTOLs

Graham Warwick March 02, 2023

Honda plans to use SAF in the GT-Hybrid battery/turbine propulsion system for its eVTOL.

Credit: Honda
Honda is researching the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and its use in powerplants for its HondaJet light business jet and planned hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The HondaJet’s GE Honda HF120 turbofan has been ground tested on 100% SAF, and testing of...
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