{"id":165313,"date":"2024-05-16T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=165313"},"modified":"2024-05-16T21:23:45","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T21:23:45","slug":"airbus-partners-launch-innovative-aviation-liquid-hydrogen-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2024\/05\/airbus-partners-launch-innovative-aviation-liquid-hydrogen-project.html","title":{"rendered":"Airbus, partners launch innovative aviation liquid hydrogen project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An innovative aviation hydrogen handling and refuelling project, led by <strong>Airbus<\/strong> and supported by academic partners, airport operators and leading hydrogen-industry companies, has been launched to demonstrate small-scale liquid hydrogen aircraft ground operations at three European airports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The urge to decarbonise the economy and to develop Europe\u2019s energy independence is leading to a major trend of hydrogen for mobility and stationary applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hydrogen will also be a solution to decarbonise short- and medium-haul aviation and will be crucial for the advancement of low-carbon aviation operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GOLIAT (Ground Operations of LIquid hydrogen AircrafT) project* will receive\u00a0funding of \u20ac10.8 million from the EU\u2019s Horizon Europe Framework Programme, over a duration of four years, and will demonstrate how high-flow liquid hydrogen (LH2) handling and refuelling technologies can be developed and used safely and reliably for airport operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2024\/04\/airbus-earns-595-million-in-the-first-quarter-up-28.html\">Airbus earns 595 million in the first quarter, up 28%<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GOLIAT consortium consists of 10 partners from eight countries: Airbus (France, Germany, UK), Chart Industries (Czech Republic, Italy), TU Delft (Netherlands), Leibniz University Hannover (Germany), Royal Schiphol Group (Netherlands), Rotterdam The Hague Airport (Netherlands), Vinci Airports (France, Portugal), Stuttgart Airport (Germany), H2FLY (Germany), and Budapest Airport (Hungary).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group will support the aviation industry\u2019s adoption of LH2 transportation and energy storage solutions by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Developing and demonstrating LH2 refuelling technologies scaled-up for future large commercial aircraft;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrating small-scale LH2 aircraft ground operations at airports;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developing the standardisation and certification framework for future LH2 operations;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assessing the sizing and economics of the hydrogen value chains for airports.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As a clean and efficient fuel, LH2 offers a promising solution for reducing the greenhouse gas emissions associated with airport operations and their dependence on fossil fuels. 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