Mitsubishi and Alaska Air Back Plans For Hydrogen Airliners
Mitsubishi's MHIRJ business unit could install ZeroAvia's hydrogen conversion kits on CRJs, while Alaska Air will re-engine its Dash 8 Q400 fleet.
A Bombardier CRJ200 takes off from Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport in May 2019. Mitsubishi and ZeroAvia want to replace the model's GE CF34 engines with a liquid-hydrogen-powered powertrain. (Photo: Flickr: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" target="_blank">Creative Commons (BY)</a> by <a href="http://flickr.com/people/cb-aviation-photography" target="_blank">Colin Brown Photography</a>)
A Bombardier CRJ200 takes off from Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport in May 2019. Mitsubishi and ZeroAvia want to replace the model's GE CF34 engines with a liquid-hydrogen-powered powertrain. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY) by Colin Brown Photography)

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