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Airbus ZEROe

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A zero-emission commercial aircraft. The 3 concepts, each powered by hydrogen, are: a modified turbofan, modified twin turboprop and a blended-wing design. Airbus Summit 2025 unveiled a fourth concept powered by four electric engines, supplied with liquid hydrogen.

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Lift type

Fixed wing

Construction

Factory-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Turboprop, Turbofan, Hybrid

Application

Passenger small, Passenger medium

Design & construction

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

Hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion Planned Hydrogen combustion propulsion Planned

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
Airbus ZEROe	/		A380 multimodal test platform, hydrogen combustion demonstrator program.

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