All GKN Aerospace articles
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NewsIntelligent Energy secures £17 million to fast-track hydrogen fuel cell system for aviation
Project HEIGHTS will develop zero-emission hydrogen fuel cells for aircraft, targeting commercial use by the end of the decade.
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NewsHydrogen flights look ready to take-off with new advances
New research and studies by the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have considerably advanced hydrogen fuel viability for flights.
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NewsAirside hydrogen refuelling trial, Project Acorn, takes critical next step
The trial saw hydrogen being used to refuel and power the ground support equipment – specifically, baggage tractors – of easyJet passenger aircraft.
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ArticleTalking Exeter Airport’s sustainability plans
Managing Director of Exeter Airport, Stephen Wiltshire, answered questions, in our sustainability supplement, about his airport’s sustainability plans, challenges the plan faces and working to support hybrid electric flights.
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ArticlePreparing the UK for hydrogen-powered flight
Hydrogen presents the opportunity to decarbonise aviation, particularly for short-haul flights. For International Airport Review, Dave Lees, CEO of Bristol Airport explains how its work as part of the Hydrogen in Aviation alliance is already solving many of the technical challenges of making hydrogen-powered flight a reality.
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ArticleHow to successfully scale up hydrogen propulsion to unlock zero CO2 emissions
Partnership in the South West can accelerate the development of large commercial aircraft powered by hydrogen, which could be in our skies earlier than thought – according to Max Brown, Vice-President of Technology at GKN Aerospace.
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ArticleFlying to the future of aircraft
Jane Ashton is Director of Sustainability at easyJet. In this article she discusses easyJet’s net zero roadmap, the airline’s ambition to be flying on hydrogen-powered aircraft, and the steps easyJet has taken to support the important development of a wider hydrogen ecosystem.
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ArticleMaking hydrogen-powered flights a reality by 2035
In this article, David Eccles, Director of Hydrogen South West, outlines his ambitious plans to implement hydrogen-powered flights and argues why airport infrastructure and cross-sector partnerships are imperative for its success.
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NewsUK hydrogen alliance established to accelerate zero carbon aviation
Companies including easyJet, Rolls-Royce, Airbus, Ørsted, GKN Aerospace and Bristol Airport, have established the Hydrogen in Aviation alliance.
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NewsLondon City Airport checks annual progress with 2022 Sustainability Report
A quarter of London City Airport's (LCY) Action Plan of their Sustainability Report have been completed, with a third progressing as planned.
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ArticleThe Southwest of England: A global centre for clean aviation growth
This eSupplement has been created in collboartion with the Director of Sustainability and Corporate Affairs at Bristol Airport, Simon Earles.