The Week In Technology, June 8-12, 2026

GE Aerospace megawatt-class hybrid-electric engine

GE Aerospace completed ground testing of a megawatt-class hybrid-electric engine.

Credit: GE Aerospace
GE Tests Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System GE Aerospace is preparing to flight-test a megawatt-class hybrid-electric engine on a modified Saab 340B testbed following completion of ground tests of the propulsion system at its Peebles, Ohio, facility. Developed under NASA’s Electrified Powertrain...
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