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Sustainable aviation
A French Aerospace Consortium Launches an Initiative to Develop Hybrid-Electric Propulsion for General Aviation
Four major French aerospace companies announced an ambitious collaborative research project to study and define a hybrid-electric propulsion architecture for light aircraft with optimized propeller efficiency, which is aligned with decarbonization goals set by the French Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGAC) and the country’s CORAC civil aeronautics research council.
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Get to know the team: Jorge
”En realidad no es AFT quien me sedujo, es la gente de AFT. Hay una buena dinámica y una excelente convicción detrás de la idea de una aviación más respetuosa del medio ambiente”
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Our Advisory Board is extending! Welcome Thierry
We’re thrilled to welcome Thierry Tea, CEO of Negocia Capital and Chairman of PhilJets group.
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Thibault - Our cofounder - Moves to Chief Customer Officer
Most of you already know Thibault Baldivia as one of our four co-founders but we thrilled to now introduce him as our new Chief Customer Officer!
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Get to know the team: Cyrille
“Decentralized, more agile, quieter, cleaner, cheaper and in a nutshell powered by Ascendance : that’s the future of aviation!”
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Atea successfully undertook wind tunnel testing
Wind tunnel testing is a process made to study aerodynamics and air flow effects on an aircraft prototype
Sustainable aviation
Ascendance Flight Technologies unveils design of its Hybrid-Electric aircraft
After three years of R&D, the French start-up company swiftly swings into action for new, state-of-the-art sustainable and decarbonised air travel.
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Ascendance Flight Technologies raises 10 million funding round
Ascendance Flight Technologies raises €10 million funding round to accelerate the development of its hybrid-electric technologies
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Zoom on our board members Jean-Paul Herteman
Jean-Paul Herteman is well-known in the industry as the former Chairman and CEO of Safran – the leading equipment manufacturer specialised in aerospace engines and equipment and Defense
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Our Parity Index Has Gone Up !
Take a look at our parity index right here !
Sustainable aviation
Capgemini Research Institue featuring insights from our CEO in latest report!
Read the report “The Resurgence of Manufacturing: Reindustrialization Strategies in Europe and the US – 2025”