Airbus Collaborates for Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Jets by 2035
Key Ideas
  • Airbus, Air Liquide, and Vinci partner to develop infrastructure for hydrogen fueling by 2030.
  • Hydrogen-powered passenger plane by Airbus is targeted for market release in 2035.
  • The first hydrogen station for trucks and buses at Lyon airport to be ready by 2023.
  • Future plans involve expanding infrastructure for fueling liquid hydrogen aircraft across Vinci airports in Europe.
Airbus, in collaboration with Air Liquide and Vinci, is pushing forward to create a more eco-friendly flying experience. The goal is to introduce a hydrogen-powered passenger plane by 2035, requiring infrastructure for liquid hydrogen supply by 2030. A hydrogen station at Lyon airport by 2023 marks the initial step. Future endeavors include expanding this infrastructure at other Vinci airports in Europe. Development of technology and fuel production is scheduled post-2030. This partnership signifies a significant move towards sustainable aviation, emphasizing future technology and air transportation advancements.
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