Honeywell also announced an electric APU, the RE50

Honeywell also announced an electric APU, the RE50, which weighs only 55 lbs. and is gearless. The APU, for business jet and helicopter applications, is gearless because the generator is part of the APU shaft. Honeywell is designing it to stay on wing three to five years and then be replaced, so it...

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