H2Gear Hybrid-Electric Propulsion May Benefit Larger Aircraft, GKN Says

Tony Osborne June 16, 2022
GKN Aerospace
The UK’s GKN-led H2Gear project is developing hybrid hydrogen-electric propulsion for subregional aircraft.
Credit: GKN Aerospace
LONDON—GKN Aerospace says confidence is growing around its hybrid, hydrogen-electric aerospace propulsion solution the company is pursuing as part of its UK government-backed H2Gear research and technology project. Early engineering work on the propulsion system has demonstrated that its storage...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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