EcoPulse Strengthens Europe’s Technology Basis For Future Aircraft

Daher’s TBM demonstrator

Daher’s TBM demonstrator is large enough to integrate an 800-volt electrical system, turbogenerator and six motors.

Credit: Daher
If commercial and business aviation’s ambitious decarbonization goals materialize, future aircraft designs may find roots in the EcoPulse research and technology project. Comprising Airbus, Daher and Safran, the distributed hybrid-propulsion program has proven particularly fruitful. Using a modified...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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