Pipistrel Advances Hybrid Propulsion As Focus Shifts From Air Taxi

Caption: Ground runs begin on hydrogen fuel-cell hybrid-electric propulsion system in Hy4.
Credit: Mahepa
Slovenia’s Pipistrel Aircraft has begun ground tests of a fuel-cell-powered aircraft under a European research program as it shifts its near-term focus toward unmanned cargo aircraft and hydrogen propulsion and slows development of an urban air taxi. The light aircraft manufacturer says it has...

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