Airbus Reveals Plans for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Aircraft

01 Dec 2022 | Abstracted from CNN

"The engine uses fuel cells to convert the hydrogen into electricity, which then powers a propeller...if the technology targets are achieved, fuel cell engines may be able to power a 100-passenger aircraft with a range of approximately 1,000 nautical mile."

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