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Destinus plans supersonic hydrogen-powered aircraft test in Spain by 2026

Destinus, a European aerospace start-up, is set to test a pioneering zero-emission aircraft in Spain by 2026.

EuroWeeklyNews reports that the start-up is gearing up to test its groundbreaking zero-emission aircraft in Spain by 2026. The company announced its ambitious plans to commence flight testing of the Destinus-3 prototype, a supersonic aircraft fueled by cryogenized hydrogen, aiming to exceed speeds of 1,200 kilometers per hour.

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Leap forward

Despite a two-year delay in flight testing to ensure rigorous system verification, Destinus remains committed to advancing hypersonic flight technology. The Destinus-3 represents a significant leap forward in aviation, featuring a 1,000-liter hydrogen tank and paving the way for sustainable air travel.

Exponential growth

With support from the Spanish Government and strategic partnerships with industry leaders, including ITP Aero and the National Institute of Aerospace Technology (INTA), Destinus is poised to revolutionize the aerospace sector. According to EuroWeeklyNews, the company aims for exponential growth and expansion. It continues to recruit top talent across Europe, driving innovation and progress in the pursuit of zero-emission aviation.