Daily Memo: NASA Project Signals Dawn Of Electrified Airliner

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GE Aviation will use a Saab 340B as a testbed for its new NASA-backed hybrid-electric system.
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While there is a consensus that sustainable aviation fuels will be a key step in meeting emission-reduction targets, the long-term sustainable growth of air transport will hinge on the development of net zero carbon propulsion technologies. NASA has taken a concrete step toward at least one such...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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