GE Aerospace partners with NASA, BETA, Boeing on high-altitude hybrid-electric flight demo

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  • GE Aerospace partnered with NASA, BETA Technologies, Boeing on a hybrid-electric flight test program under NASA’s Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration project.
  • Program delivered the first hybrid-electric flight above 30,000 feet, positioning the technology for next-generation commercial aircraft applications.
  • Test campaign achieved more than two hours in hybrid-electric operation, supporting performance and range claims for more-electric propulsion architectures.
  • Collaboration centers on GE’s megawatt-class, multi-kilovolt propulsion system, advancing readiness for broader hybrid-electric aviation deployments.


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