{"id":36326,"date":"2023-06-20T22:07:19","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T16:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=36326"},"modified":"2023-06-20T22:07:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T16:37:24","slug":"zeroavia-inks-deal-for-up-to-100-hydrogen-electric-engines-with-monte-aircraft-leasing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/20\/zeroavia-inks-deal-for-up-to-100-hydrogen-electric-engines-with-monte-aircraft-leasing\/","title":{"rendered":"ZeroAvia inks deal for up to 100 hydrogen-electric engines with Monte Aircraft Leasing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PARIS- <\/strong>ZeroAvia, a pioneering company in green aviation, has stated that the confirmation of a new agreement with Monte Aircraft allows it to progress to the subsequent phase of production. Further, commence the construction of hydrogen-electric engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ZeroAvia recently disclosed that it has finalized a deal with Monte Aircraft Leasing to provide up to 100 of its zero-emission engines. However, the financial specifics of the agreement are not revealed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ZeroAvia and Monte Aircraft Collaboration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

ZeroAvia said the agreement – financial details for which were not disclosed – represents “an important commercial milestone.” Which will see the first build slots secured for its ZA600 zero-emission engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hydro-electric technology uses fuel cells to turn onboard hydrogen fuel into electricity. Which then powers the aircraft’s electric motors. Further enabling a “truly clean flight.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As ZeroAvia plans its production facilities, it declares that this agreement ensures a substantial portion of the initial manufacturing capacity is now committed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monte aircraft leasing said it is now “well positioned” to seize a significant market share in the emerging market for leasing zero-emissions regional aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new partners will focus on retrofitting aircraft with nine to 19 seats using the new ZA600 powertrain engines to initiate zero-emission airline operations by 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ZeroAvia continues to work on certifying the ZA600, a 600kW powertrain engine designed to support aircraft with up to 19 seats. Further, the Cessna Grand Caravan is intended as the initial aircraft model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With the first phase of prototype flight testing nearly completed, ZeroAvia assures that it is on track to obtain technology certification by 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Executive Insights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

James Peck, Chief Customer Officer at ZeroAvia, stated that in addition to achieving significant technical and design milestones, we are also making substantial progress on the commercial front. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This progress will enable operators to fly lower-cost and environmentally friendly aircraft much sooner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timothy Eyre, chief operating officer at Monte, expressed his enthusiasm for the new partnership, highlighting ZeroAvia’s remarkable progress with the ZA600 powertrain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

He believes that Monte is an ideal partner with its strong focus on decarbonization. Subsequently, poised to lead the way in facilitating the early adoption of green operations in a growing market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Paris Air Show <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Eyre welcomed the deal, which he described as “incredible.” As it bolsters Monte’s position in the zero-emission regional turboprop market. Further, enhances their ability to offer operators solutions for decarbonizing their fleets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“We look forward to continuing our work with the ZeroAvia team as we continue on our journey to become one of the world’s 1st zero-emission aircraft lessors.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ZeroAvia announced it has finalized the deal with the Paris Air Show.<\/a> Further, it is currently exhibiting its hydrogen-electric powered engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yesterday announced the successful completion of the first phase of technical studies. Further, affirming the feasibility of their hydrogen-powered engines. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

These studies included determining the maximum take-off weight, the center of gravity, and the structural allowances of the aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The news also comes on the same day as the UK govt announced over \u00a3200m of new investment.\u00a0This in the green aviation research and development projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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