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Hybrid Electric Flight Test Demonstration Program

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Evendale, Ohio, United States

Source: GE Aerospace

Project
Planned

GE Aviation has partnered with Boeing to conduct flight tests of a hybrid electric propulsion system using a modified Saab 340B aircraft. The program aims to demonstrate the viability of hybrid electric propulsion technology and is part of NASA’s Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration project, with a total investment of $260 million over five years.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Airport, Government
Location
Evendale, Ohio, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
GE Aerospace

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The project “Hybrid Electric Flight Test Demonstration Program” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Evendale, Ohio, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from GE Aerospace.

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2026-07-22

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GE Aviation has partnered with Boeing to conduct flight tests of a hybrid electric propulsion system using a modified Saab 340B aircraft. The program aims to demonstrate the viability of hybrid electric propulsion technology and is part of NASA’s Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration project, with a total investment of $260 million over five years.

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Aerospace

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United States of America (USA)

State

Ohio

City

Evendale

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GE Aerospace

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Aerospace & Defense, Airport, Government

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2025-03-20

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