New UK green aircraft business formed to accelerate transition to zero-emissions flight

In an industry first, Britten-Norman, manufacturers of the iconic Islander aircraft, and CAeS, pioneers in hydrogen-electric fuel cell propulsion technology, have signed a Heads of Terms agreement, signaling their intention to merge and to create the world's first fully integrated, zero-emissions sub regional aircraft for entry into service in 2026. Read further details here.

Hydrogen aircraft

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