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World’s 1st In-Flight Study of Commercial Aircraft Using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel Shows Significant Non-CO2 Emission Reductions

June 11, 2024 admin airbus, Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, press releases, research, Rolls-Royce

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2024 15:46:27 +0000

In-flight measurements from an A350 aircraft using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) show a significant reduction in soot particle emissions and formation of contrail ice crystals compared to using conventional aviation fuel Global model simulations estimate 26% reduction in contrails’ climate impact when using 100% SAF Results from the world’s … [continued]

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KakaoMobility Selects Archer Aviation As Its eVTOL Partner & Will Fund Archer’s Korean Commercialization Efforts

June 5, 2024 admin archer, Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, evtol, green economy, investment, korea, press releases, South korea

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2024 04:08:51 +0000

Together They Will Conduct Public Flight Demonstrations As Part Of Korea’s Grand Challenge As Soon As Q4’2024 The Korean government has set the goal of commercializing urban air mobility in the country by the mid-2020s, and in support of that objective the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) is … [continued]

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Lilium Looking to Expand into High-Volume Production Facilities in France

May 20, 2024 admin Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, evtol, lilium

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 15:10:13 +0000

Lilium is one of the top electric aircraft companies we’ve been keeping an eye on for the past several years. It’s always seemed to have a pretty sensible, practical, efficient approach to getting electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles to the next level. Just one week ago we got … [continued]

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Archer Aviation Completes Installation Of High-Volume Battery Pack Manufacturing Line

May 13, 2024 admin Aviation, batteries, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, evtol, green economy, green jobs, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 12:17:53 +0000

Archer’s battery pack manufacturing team has installed an “automotive style” line that is designed for high-volume production from day one with the capability of producing up to 15,000 battery packs per year This facility will produce the proprietary battery packs needed to support the ramp of Archer’s aircraft production at … [continued]

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Wright Electric & Columbia University Receive U.S. Department of Energy Award for Ultra-Lightweight Battery Development

March 17, 2024 admin arpa-e, Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, press releases, us department of energy (doe), wright electric

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:35:48 +0000

MALTA, NEW YORK — Wright Electric, in collaboration with Columbia University, is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Pioneering Railroad, Oceanic and Plane Electrification with 1K energy storage systems (PROPEL-1K) for their groundbreaking work on … [continued]

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Have You Pre-Ordered This $300,000 Flying Car?

March 9, 2024 admin Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric aviation, electric cars, Electric vehicles, evtol, SpaceX

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 02:52:46 +0000

SpaceX knows a thing or two about flying, and the company apparently had enough faith in Alef Aeronautics to invest … [continued]

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Hydrogen Electric Aircraft Scheme Hatched By EU Nations

February 5, 2024 admin airbus, aircraft, Aviation, clean power, clean transport, electric air mobility, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, EU, Europe, fuel cell airplanes, hydrogen fuel cell, zeroavia

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 12:19:41 +0000

Plans for hydrogen infrastructure are being hatched at European airports to support fuel cell electric aircraft.

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Electric Aircraft Offer Major Climate Benefits

January 26, 2024 admin Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 19:13:49 +0000

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have performed the world’s first life cycle assessment (LCA) of an existing, two-seater, … [continued]

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