Safran Aims To Be First To Certify Electric Propulsion

Graham Warwick July 06, 2023
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French aerospace group Safran now encompasses three engine manufacturers. Already an established manufacturer of turbofan and turboshaft engines, the company has been approved to certify and produce electric propulsion units. Safran plans to begin certification testing this month on its first...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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