Aerospace Technology Institute

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Aerospace research and technology

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Net Zero Aviation Research Project

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Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

A technology that combines hydrogen and oxygen in a clean, electrochemical process to generate power, releasing only water vapor as a byproduct.

Hydrogen-Electric Powertrains

These systems combine liquid hydrogen storage with high-efficiency fuel cells to power electric motors, designed for 40–80 seat regional aircraft.

Hydrogen fuel control valves

Specialized valves designed to control the flow and pressure of hydrogen fuel in aircraft jet engines.

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A green aviation technology project led by GKN Aerospace developing zero-emissions aircraft powered by hydrogen fuel or electricity.

announced 2 mentions

A hydrogen fuel cell aviation demonstration project involving a 250–300 nautical mile test flight. The main test is planned for summer in Orkney, Scotland.

planned 2 mentions

FETCH (Future Engine Technology for the Control of Hydrogen)

A research initiative focused on the development of hydrogen fuel controls for aircraft jet engines, advancing technologies from current low-TRL (Technology Readiness Level) status to enable hydrogen-powered commercial aviation.

under construction 1 mention

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GKN Aerospace Global Technology Center

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Hydrogen propulsion system for aircraft

A fuel cell-based propulsion system that converts liquid hydrogen into electricity to power aircraft, producing only water as emissions. Initially designed for sub-regional aircraft with plans to scale to larger, longer-range applications.

A certification-ready hydrogen-electric powertrain designed for 10 to 20 seat aircraft with a 500-mile range.

Hydrogen fuel control system for aircraft jet engines

A fuel control system designed to manage and regulate liquid hydrogen fuel in next-generation commercial aircraft jet engines, currently under development as part of the FETCH initiative.

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Valery (Val) Miftakhov

United States / Russia (origin, now associated with US–UK startup ecosystem) 2 mentions

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Hydrogen fuel system modelling, performance assessment, and dynamic behavior analysis

Cryogenic liquid hydrogen fuel system development and testing

Hydrogen-electric powertrain solutions for zero emission airplanes

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In the news (7)

GKN Aerospace to develop aircraft systems that run on liquid hydrogen

2 years 3 months ago

The Aerospace Technology Institute is providing half of the £40 million funding for the HyFIVE program on behalf of the UK government.

Researchers collaborate with Moog Aircraft to develop cutting-edge hydrogen aviation technologies

2 years 8 months ago

Funding body for the hydrogen aviation project through the ATI Programme.

Energy industry expert says hydrogen is key to achieving net zero aviation in the UK

3 years 7 months ago

Led the intensive 12-month net zero aviation research project aimed at realizing zero carbon emission in commercial aviation by 2030.

ZeroAvia and MONTE Strike Deal for 100 Hydrogen-Electric Powertrains to Enable Zero-Emission Aircraft Leasing

4 years ago

The ATI program, supported by the UK Government, is providing funding for ZeroAvia's HyFlyer II project, which includes the development of the ZA600 powertrain.

New aircraft hydrogen propulsion system partnership: U of Birmingham and GKN Aerospace

5 years 4 months ago

Provided £27 million in funding support to the H2GEAR program.

ZeroAvia secures massive zero emission airplanes funding from Amazon and Gates

5 years 6 months ago

Provided grant funding to ZeroAvia to support its hydrogen-electric aviation technology development.

ZeroAvia to receive grant to develop its hydrogen fuel aviation technology

6 years 9 months ago

This institute supports the ATI programme, which provided funding for ZeroAvia's project.

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