France Wants Airbus To Have Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft By 2035

Helen Massy-Beresford September 08, 2020
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A massive liquid-hydrogen tank may soon become a common sight at airports, not just at space launch facilities.
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PARIS—France will focus on investing in hydrogen technology as part of a broader post-COVID-19 economic relaunch plan with the government planning to have a hydrogen-powered aircraft ready for 2035. The French government set out an ambitious €100 billion ($118 billion) post-coronavirus economic...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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