Airbus, Daher, Safran Draw First Lessons From Ecopulse Demonstration

Ecopulse
Credit: Thierry Dubois
TOULOUSE—Flight testing of the Ecopulse demonstrator, a TBM 900 turboprop modified with a hybrid-electric, distributed propulsion system, has given Airbus, Daher and Safran a wealth of experience, Daher Ecopulse project manager Didier Simeon says. As both the hybrid-electric and distributed concepts...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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