Embraer this week unveiled concepts for a family of nine- to 50-seat aircraft with a mix of hybrid, hydrogen, dual-fuel gas turbine, and electric propulsion systems. The Energia aircraft, which may enter service between 2030 and 2040, would offer ranges of up to around 575 miles.
In a live webcast from its Sao Jose dos Campos headquarters on November 8, the Brazilian airframer announced what it billed as a major renewable energy initiative as part of its overall goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Embraer Commercial Aviation president Arjan Meijer said that some, if not all, of the concepts, will be brought to market with full program launches expected within five to 10 years based on a consultation process with prospective aircraft operators, which is beginning now.
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