Projects

The 12 projects of Aviation in Transition are divided into categories: Sustainable Technology, Sustainable Knowledge & Sustainable Ecosystems.

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Hydrogen Optimization & Testing (HOT)

HOT aims to build validated knowledge and data on hydrogen fuel systems.

Hydrogen Aircraft Powertrain and Storage Systems (HAPSS)

The project develops a hydrogen-electric powertrain for a Dash 8-300 aircraft to achieve emission-free regional flights.​

Innovative Cryogenic Electric Flight (ICEFlight)

ICEFlight focuses on creating a specialized cryogenic cooling and electrical distribution system for hydrogen-powered flight.…

Materials, production technology and structures

This project develops innovative production tecnologies for complex thermoplastic composite parts and integrated structures.

Advanced Electrical Wiring

This project develops advanced high-power wiring systems for hybrid-electric aircraft and hydrogen fuelcell systems.

Thermal and Pneumatic Systems (TePS)

For hydrogen-electric powertrains on board low-emission aircraft, new cooling systems and turbo compressors are required.