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2mo ago

Pratt & Whitney Canada Begins Ground Tests of Flight‑Standard Hybrid‑Electric Propulsion

The tests will validate integration of a Pratt & Whitney thermal engine, a 1‑MW Collins Aerospace electric motor and an H55 certifiable battery so the system can be fitted to a Dash 8‑100 testbed ahead of a planned 2027 flight.

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4mo ago

NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Starts Taxi Tests at Plant 42

Experimental Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Canada Begins Ground Tests of Flight‑Standard Hybrid‑Electric Propulsion

Solar Impulse 2 Crashes in Gulf After Reported Power Loss as NTSB Investigates

Small Plane Flips on Cape Cod Gateway Airport Runway With No Injuries

Aurora Moves X-65 Fuselage Into Final Integration for 2027 Flight Demo

NASA’s X-59 Cuts Short Second Flight After Cockpit Warning

NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Starts Taxi Tests at Plant 42