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Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Zero-Emission Regional Aircraft

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Toulouse, France

Source: Hydrogen Fuel News

Project
Planned

Honeywell, in partnership with the European Union’s Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking, has officially kicked off testing on a new hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system designed for regional aircraft. Backed by €44 million, the project aims to get a full-scale ground demo running by the third quarter of 2026, with the goal of creating a 19-seat, zero-emission plane by the end of the decade.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Airport, Hydrogen, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Toulouse, France
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hydrogen Fuel News

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The project “Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Zero-Emission Regional Aircraft” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Toulouse, France. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hydrogen Fuel News.

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2026-07-22

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Honeywell, in partnership with the European Union’s Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking, has officially kicked off testing on a new hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system designed for regional aircraft. Backed by €44 million, the project aims to get a full-scale ground demo running by the third quarter of 2026, with the goal of creating a 19-seat, zero-emission plane by the end of the decade.

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Aviation

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France

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Toulouse

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Aerospace & Defense, Airport, Hydrogen, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-05-17

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