Cranfield Aerospace Solutions is selected in the next stage of the CAA’s Hydrogen Challenge
Multiple leading UK companies are working with the UK Civil Aviation Authority to develop the technology and infrastructure of the future to see widespread hydrogen fuel use in aviation.
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Celebrates CTO Paul Clarke’s Appointment to South Midlands Business Board
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS) is delighted to announce that Paul Clarke, its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), has been appointed to the newly established South Midlands Business Board.
EA Maven release UK Regional Air Mobility Opportunity
Electric Aviation Maven (EA Maven), in collaboration with Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS), has conducted an in-depth evaluation of the Hydrogen B-N Islander aircraft. This innovative aircraft, powered by a fuel cell system and electric motors and incorporating Reaction Engines technology to manage thermal output, is set to transform regional air mobility in the UK. EA […]
Evia Energy and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Partner on Airport Infrastructure
Evia Energy, an affiliate of Evia Aero GmbH, and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Limited today agreed to partner in the development of airport infrastructure to enable both electric and hydrogen-electric aircraft operations at regional airports. This global arrangement offers the potential for turn-key solutions to create sustainable airports, generating a revenue stream from renewable energy sources […]
The Duchess of Edinburgh was welcomed to Cranfield Aerospace Solutions
Bedfordshire, UK – April 23, 2024 – Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS) was honoured to welcome The Duchess of Edinburgh to our facilities in Bedfordshire. During her visit, Her Royal Highness received insights into CAeS’s work on Project Fresson, the development of a scalable hydrogen fuel cell drivetrain that can be adapted to multiple aerospace applications, […]
The “miracle of packaging”: Cranfield Aerospace Solutions on the challenges of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology for Zero Emissions Aircraft
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions has achieved a remarkable feat with the successful integration design of its hydrogen fuel cell technology into the nacelle of an aircraft.
First companies for Hydrogen Challenge announced by aviation regulator
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions, Exeter Airport Consortium and ZeroAvia will work closely with the regulator to increase readiness of industry and the regulator for hydrogen fuel.
Cranfield Aerospace joins Scottish sustainable aviation innovation project
An Orkney-based sustainable aviation project bolsters its partnership activity with the addition of Cranfield Aerospace (CAeS) which hopes to get certification in 2026 for its hydrogen drivetrain, ready for entry into passenger-carrying service in 2027.
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions and Stratus 9 set sights on the first zero emissions fractional aircraft co-ownership programme in the United States
Stratus 9 (S9), an innovator in private aviation and fractional ownership, today announced plans to acquire 10 (with options for up to 15) of Cranfield Aerospace Solutions’ (CAeS) hydrogen propulsion conversion kits for the B-N Islander aircraft.
Loganair and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Set Sights on Debuting World’s First Operational Hydrogen-Electric Britten-Norman Islander in Kirkwall by 2027
Loganair and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which signifies an enhanced level of collaboration, with the view to have the first operational hydrogen-electric Britten-Norman Islander flying in Kirkwall by 2027.