Debrief: Hydrogen Slowdown Could Help Technologies Mature

Airbus  Caption: Airbus has slowed hydrogen aircraft research but is continuing the Cryoprop superconducting hydrogen-electric powertrain demonstration

 Airbus has slowed hydrogen aircraft research but is continuing the Cryoprop superconducting hydrogen-electric powertrain demonstration.

Credit: Airbus
The depth of the chill sent through hydrogen aircraft research by Airbus’ decision to delay its zero-emissions aircraft program by five-10 years has become evident in the months that followed the February announcement. Suppliers close to Airbus have scaled back or shut down their hydrogen research...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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