Stellar Aircraft Unveils Hydrogen-Powered Business Jet in the US
Key Ideas
  • Sirius Aviation, now Stellar Aircraft, plans to unveil its hydrogen-powered business jet demonstrator in June 2025 from its new US headquarters.
  • The aircraft, designed with BMW's Designworks and Sauber Group, features a hydrogen-electric propulsion system and boasts high performance in energy density, safety, and efficiency.
  • The company's move to the US signifies a strategic shift to capture opportunities in the American market while maintaining its Swiss office as a key hub for global operations.
  • Stellar Aircraft's rebranding reflects its vision for innovation and leadership in the aviation industry, showcasing flexibility and potential for growth.
Sirius Aviation, now known as Stellar Aircraft, is set to reveal its hydrogen-powered business jet demonstrator in June 2025 from its new United States headquarters. This follows the introduction of the Sirius Jet concept, hailed as the world's first hydrogen-powered vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Designed in partnership with BMW's Designworks and Sauber Group, the aircraft will offer three- or five-passenger variants with a cutting-edge hydrogen-electric propulsion system. CEO Alexy Popov expressed the company's ambition to redefine sustainable aviation through revolutionary technology. Stellar Aircraft's manufacturing of the Stellar Jet is underway, with a focus on a proprietary hydrogen fuel tank surpassing industry standards. While the Swiss office remains pivotal for operations and collaboration, the shift to the US is seen as a strategic move to leverage opportunities in the American market. The rebranding to Stellar Aircraft signifies a new chapter for the company, aligning with its vision for innovation and leadership in the aviation sector.
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