Airbus, easyJet and London-Gatwick (LGW) are working on a new collaboration to bring a new hydrogen hub to the United Kingdom’s (UK) second busiest airport.
In a joint announcement, Airbus, Gatwick and Air Products, the world’s largest hydrogen supplier, revealed plans to build the infrastructure needed to supply hydrogen-powered aircraft.
Airbus’ Hydrogen Hubs at Airports framework covers liquid hydrogen supply and storage, refueling and ground handling of aircraft and exploring the possibility of using hydrogen at London-Gatwick on shorter projects.
Airbus has previously announced a series of partnerships with several airports under the hydrogen hub umbrella to pursue similar projects.
These now include airports in Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, South Korea, Sweden, and the United States.
Airbus selected Gatwick as current plans for hydrogen-powered aircraft development are very much focused on short- to medium-haul routes, which the airport excels in.
Airbus said in a statement on July 18, 2024, that it believes the collaboration with London-Gatwick, easyJet and Air Products “will serve as a powerful statement of commitment” for hydrogen powered flight by 2035.
Airbus is also developing its own…
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