JetZero Receives $235M Defense Department Award to Develop Blended-Wing Aircraft
The demonstrator airplane, which is expected to take its first flight in 2027, is designed to cut fuel consumption, emissions and noise.
The demonstrator airplane, which is expected to take its first flight in 2027, is designed to cut fuel consumption, emissions and noise.
Company expects aircraft to be the first electric model to receive FAA Part 23 certification.
Ampaire has no plans to build its own aircraft but will inherit Talyn’s intellectual property and Department of Defense agreements.
The experimental aircraft aims to reduce fuel consumption and emissions by 30 percent compared to other aircraft in its class.
Aerospace company’s new engine offers a 10 percent efficiency boost that will help current and future designs.
The aerospace company says the move is meant to support collaboration.
The companies plan to focus on producing sustainable aviation fuel with green hydrogen and captured CO2.
The airline is also expanding its use of sustainable aviation fuel to its flights at London Heathrow later this year.
The design would be used to replace aging towers at 31 candidate airports.
Daher stays on the forefront of sustainable reality through several efforts, including its TBM 960, Kodiak 900 and 100, its pilot app—and a true demonstrator.