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World’s first Commercial Hydrogen Aircraft

September 27 , 2020 1430 days 690 0
  • The hydrogen aircraft will be designed and created by the Airbus.
  • It is the first commercial hydrogen powered aircraft.
  • Airbus has introduced three concepts for zero emission under the code name ZEROe.
    • Turbofan design - accommodate 120 to 200 passengers
    • Blended wing body design - accommodate up to 200 passengers
    • Turboprop design - accommodate up 200 passengers. 
  • The aircrafts would be operational by 2035.
  • Earlier, the Russian manufacturer Tupolev had built a prototype of the aircraft called Tu -154.
  • That was the first experimental aircraft that operated on liquid nitrogen.

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