Softbank To Raise Sustainability Funds For HAPS Business

Graham Warwick November 24, 2021
Working with AeroVironment, SoftBank is developing the Sunglider solar-powered stratospheric unmanned aircraft.
Credit: SoftBank
Japan’s SoftBank is to issue its first sustainability bond to raise funds for its high-altitude platform system (HAPS) business, which plans to operate solar-powered stratospheric unmanned aircraft as airborne base stations for internet connectivity. A sustainability bond raises funds exclusively...
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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