Expanded Airbus Helicopters Demo Fleet Proving AAM Tech

Airbus’ PioneerLab  testbed

Airbus’ PioneerLab will test a 500-kW hybrid-electric system and technologies destined for twin-engine rotorcraft.

Credit: Airbus Helicopters
Airbus Helicopters is advancing its development of more electric vertical flight and advanced air mobility technologies with a further expansion of its fleet of technology demonstrators. The OEM has added a third rotorcraft testbed—this time partly funded by the German government’s Federal Aviation...

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