September 17, 2019
September 5, 2019
Hardware design of PMCD has been completed
The hardware design of the Power Management Control and Delivery (PMCD) is an initial step towards defining the control necessity for the aircraft. The finalized design allows for a visual representation of the switching for... Continue reading
September 5, 2019
The importance of emission testing (comparison of alternative fuels)
Emission testing is a key importance in aircraft development in the modern age. Since this is the time for low and zero emission flight, confirming how low the emissions can be, is practically a necessity.... Continue reading
August 6, 2019
Small commercial aircraft with hybrid propulsion technologies will be on the market from 2025 on
Understanding future potential markets requires a thorough analysis of air passengers’ travels while also taking in concern the technological improvements on the aircraft, such as development of new hybrid-electric propulsion systems. Hybrid-electric propulsion technologies are... Continue reading
July 31, 2019
MAHEPA newsletter 2019/2
We are proud to present the 2nd newsletter from MAHEPA project. To read it, just click on the contents or download it here. Continue reading
July 30, 2019
MAHEPA ground infrastructure investment plan paves a way for commercial hybrid aircraft
The MAHEPA ground infrastructure investment plan provides an operational, financial and regulatory aspects of hybrid aircraft operations at airports. It presents a very first serious attempt for economic assessment of relatively novel investments needed in... Continue reading
June 28, 2019
MAHEPA presented at 13th IEE PowerTech 2019 in Milano
PowerTech is the anchor conference of the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) in Europe and provides a forum for researchers and engineers involved in electric power and energy engineering to share ideas and results.... Continue reading
June 3, 2019
MAHEPA project presented at 8th European Aeronautics days in Bucharest
Between May 27th – 30th the European Aeronautics days (Aerodays), the leading continental event in aviation research and innovation was organized for the first time under a synergic concept that brought together resources from Romania... Continue reading
May 20, 2019
MAHEPA Consortium meeting, 15-16 May 2019
On May 15th and 16th a MAHEPA Consortium meeting was held at the headquarters of project leader Pipistrel Vertical Solutions d.o.o. in Ajdovščina, Slovenia. Project partners introduced the progress made on advanced battery charging concepts,... Continue reading
May 6, 2019