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Embraer Introduces Line of ‘Green’ Airplanes

Embraer's line of Energia aircraft. Embraer
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Key Takeaways:

  • Embraer unveiled its "Energia family" of four concept aircraft designed to help the aviation industry achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
  • The Energia concepts explore diverse sustainable propulsion technologies, including hybrid-electric, hydrogen fuel cell, full electric, and hydrogen/SAF gas turbine systems.
  • Embraer plans to develop these technologies incrementally, using small aircraft to test new propulsion systems, with readiness targets for the concepts ranging from 2030 to 2040.
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Embraer has unveiled a family of concept aircraft the company says it is exploring to help the industry achieve its goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

The details of the Energia family, the latest in the company’s Sustainability in Action initiative, were announced Monday from Embraer’s manufacturing facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil.

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