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Airbus, Siemens, Rolls-Royce building hybrid electric aircraft engine

Airbus, Siemens, and Rolls-Royce have revealed they are developing a hybrid electric aircraft engine together. The goal of project E-Fan X is to have a demonstrator aircraft ready in 2020.

“We see hydro-electric propulsion as a compelling technology for the future of aviation,” commented Airbus Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Paul Eremenko in a public statement.

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