World’s first hydrogen-electric flight of a commercial airplane uses fuel cell system from PowerCell Sweden
When UK-based Zero Avia yesterday conducted a flight with a single-engine six-seater powered by its hydrogen-electric powertrain, a PowerCell MS-100 fuel cell system was an integral part of the powertrain. The flight was the world’s first flight with a commercial single engine aircraft powered by a hydrogen fuel cell.“This proves that fuel cells and hydrogen is a well-functioning and real-world solution for more sustainable flying which will be crucial for a successful handling of the climate crisis”, Karin Nilsson, acting CEO of PowerCell Sweden said. The maiden flight took place