First flight into Silicon Valley shows Ampaire is ‘company of action’

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Yves Le Marquand

17 Nov 23

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The first ever hybrid-electric flight conducted in Silicon Valley exemplifies what Ampaire is all about says CEO Kevin Noertker.  Alongside a test pilot, Noertker flew…

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From Brisbane to the White House

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Yves Le Marquand

10 Nov 23

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When Stralis Aircraft founders got the call last month from former Australian PM and current ambassador to the US, Kevin Rudd, to visit the White…

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H3X job creation: Colorado approves multi-million tax incentive

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Yves Le Marquand

18 Oct 23

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H3X has revealed the State of Colorado has approved a multi-million dollar tax incentive for the creation of 433 jobs in the state over the…

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Nidec and Embraer get electric propulsion joint venture approval

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Yves Le Marquand

6 Oct 23

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Nidec Corporation and Embraer have got unconditional approval from regulators to launch their joint venture, Nidec Aerospace.  The idea behind the new company is to…

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Lilium beginning propulsion system assembly

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Yves Le Marquand

29 Sep 23

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Lilium is starting to put together the Lilium Jet’s electric propulsion system ahead of a first manned flight planned for late 2024. The assembly is…

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Successful first fuel burn for Rolls-Royce engine ready for hybrid-electric flight

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Yves Le Marquand

28 Sep 23

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A new small gas turbine that has been specifically developed by Rolls-Royce to power hybrid-electric flight has successfully completed its first fuel burn.  The turbine…

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Universal Hydrogen flight test campaign kicks off

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Yves Le Marquand

27 Sep 23

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Universal Hydrogen began its flight test campaign for its regional powertrain this week. It also notched up its 250th order.  The first flight of the…

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Conference report: Revolution.Aero San Francisco 2023 – Ascent update (on the hill)

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Yves Le Marquand

22 Sep 23

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If you were in San Francisco this month for Revolution.Aero it is likely you saw a few cars driving around with a curious array of…

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Ampaire completes ‘most northerly’ hybrid-electric aircraft deployment to date

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Yves Le Marquand

23 Aug 23

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Just over 3,400 miles later Ampaire’s aircraft has landed in Alaska, marking the most northerly deployment of a hybrid-electric aircraft ever. The series of flights…

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Stralis becomes H3X’s first HPDM-250 customer 

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Yves Le Marquand

4 Aug 23

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H3X Technologies has shipped its first HPDM-250 unit to Australia-based Stralis Aircraft for testing. In a statement on social media, H3X said: “We shipped our…

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VerdeGo and Röder Präzision announce hybrid-electric engine

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Yves Le Marquand

17 Jul 23

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VerdeGo Aero and Röder Präzision have announced a new hybrid-electric engine, SR-305-VDG as part of its VH-3 powerplant development. The VH-3 has been created as…

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H2Fly reveals new high-altitude hydrogen fuel cell

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Yves Le Marquand

29 Jun 23

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H2Fly has announced its new proprietary fuel cell system H175, a modular power unit capable of flying at altitudes of up to 27,000ft. The H175…

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Tipped for success: Whisper Aero reveals its Whisper Jet

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Yves Le Marquand

12 Jun 23

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Whisper Aero has revealed details of its hybrid-electric regional aircraft, the Whisper Jet, after a two year stealth period following its founding in 2020.  The…

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Natilus and ZeroAvia to jointly develop hydrogen-electric engines

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Yves Le Marquand

26 May 23

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Blended-wing aircraft developer, Natilus and ZeroAvia have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop hydrogen-electric engines for Natilus’ Kona cargo aircraft.  ZeroAvia’s ZA600 system will…

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Aura Aero freezes design on 19-seat hybrid-electric aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

16 May 23

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Aura Aero has frozen the design of its 19-seat hybrid-electric regional aircraft and will reveal a full-scale cabin mockup at the Paris Air Show in…

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