Hydrogen: A future fuel for aviation?
March 2020
The aviation industry is at a crossroads. In the face of pressure to address its impact on climate change, the industry must respond: it must continue to improve current technologies but also begin investing in greener, potentially revolutionary solutions. Among the many sustainable aviation technologies being considered – from sustainable aviation fuels to electric aircraft – hydrogen has emerged as a potential aviation fuel of the future, with fuel cells and combustion options offering differing benefits. Which technological path should aerospace and aviation executives embark upon?