American Airlines (AA) has announced a conditional purchase agreement with ZeroAvia, a leader in clean aviation innovation, for 100 hydrogen-electric engines designed to power regional jets with zero inflight emissions, producing only water vapor.
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Washington-based ZeroAvia has recently announced a partnership with California-based Flyshare Inc, operating under the name Air Cahana, to supply 250 hydrogen-electric ZA2000 engines.
ZeroAvia, a pioneering company in green aviation, has stated that the confirmation of a new agreement allows it to progress to the subsequent phase of production and commence the construction of hydrogen-electric engines.
United States-based Alaska Airlines has handed over a Bombardier Q400 regional turboprop aircraft to ZeroAvia, which will be modified with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system.
American Airlines disclosed its stake in ZeroAvia, a pioneer in aviation powered by hydrogen and emitting no emissions.
European aircraft maker Airbus and a multinational industrial gases and engineering company called Linde have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mou).
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