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RTX moves one step closer to proving hybrid-electric technology in flight

Pratt & Whitney Canada has officially kicked off ground testing in Quebec for its ...

GE Aerospace unveils breakthrough in hybrid-electric flight

By Tim Hepher and Shivansh Tiwary FARNBOROUGH, England, July 20 (Reuters) - GE Aerospace has carried out the world’s first high-altitude flight assisted by hybrid-electric propulsion, it said on ...
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Rolls-Royce hybrid jet engine targets a 30% cut in flight emissions

Rolls-Royce is developing a hybrid jet engine designed to reduce flight emissions by roughly 30%, a target that places the British manufacturer squarely in a high-stakes race among engine makers to ...
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Delta's Future Hybrid Jet Cuts Fuel Costs by 40 Percent, Maeve Aerospace Will Build It

It doesn't seem to matter how powerful jet engine technology becomes; the cost of air travel doesn't seem to be coming down any time soon. But that doesn't mean de facto flagship airlines like Delta ...
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NASA, GE Test Hybrid Engine for Next Decade of Flight

NASA and GE Aerospace successfully began ground testing a hybrid-electric engine demonstrator, marking a significant step toward more sustainable commercial aviation. The demonstrator, developed under ...
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Delta partners with Maeve on the development of a hybrid regional jet

Maeve's MJ 500 jet will have a hybrid-electric engine that provides electric power assistance during low-altitude operations. Photo Credit: Maeve Aerospace Delta will partner with Netherlands-based ...
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ATR outlines potential mild-hybrid engine architecture for future Evo twin-turboprop

ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada will investigate a “mild hybrid” version of PW127XT engine for the airframer’s proposed Evo upgrade of its regional turboprop, augmenting an enhanced version of the ...