Study: UK Domestic Aviation Could Be Zero-Emission By 2040

liquid-hydrogen-combustion propulsion
A 90-seat regional aircraft with liquid-hydrogen-combustion propulsion could help UK domestic aviation to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040.
Credit: Heathrow Airports
By 2040, passengers could be flying between all regions of the UK on hydrogen-fueled aircraft, concludes a detailed study by a consortium of airports, manufacturers and academic institutions. Hydrogen-fueled flight could begin by 2026 with small aircraft flying between the Scottish mainland and...
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