Universal Hydrogen, an American start-up, has successfully conducted a test flight of its hydrogen fuel cell-powered De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 aircraft, named “Lightning McClean.” The aircraft took off from Grant County International Airport near Moses Lake and reached an altitude of 1,000 meters during the 15-minute test flight.
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SkyAngels Air Ambulance operates emergency ambulances – now the fleet has been expanded with a Dutch air ambulance converted for rescue purposes.
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The world’s longest-ever flight by an electrically-powered aircraft, capable of taking off and landing from a fixed position, took place on 23 February. The futuristic-looking aircraft flew 250.3 kilometres without landing.
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As the world moves towards a cleaner, more sustainable future, the aviation industry is faced with the challenge of reducing its carbon footprint. With the industry responsible for around 2% of global carbon emissions, finding a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels is crucial. Hydrogen is one potential solution that has been gaining attention in recent years. In this article, we will explore the role of hydrogen as a fuel for aviation and the potential benefits and challenges it presents.