Project Acorn wins Aviation Award

The inaugural Aviation Industry Awards UK 2024 took place last week to celebrate the industry's best, in particular recognising groundbreaking innovations that are moving the industry forward.

🏆 We’re delighted to share Project Acorn, which was supported by Connected Places Catapult and the Hydrogen Innovation Initiative, clinched the Large Aviation Innovation Award. The ground-breaking airside hydrogen refuelling trial successfully completed at Bristol Airport was the first trial of its kind at a major UK airport – it gathered data and knowledge to support establishing the first industry standards and procedures for the safe airside use of hydrogen.

Read how this research aims to support the wider decarbonisation of aviation through more rapid uptake of hydrogen
👉 https://lnkd.in/eAnE6h-G

Find out more about the Hydrogen Innovation Initiative
👉 https://lnkd.in/eS6iH_X4

Thanks to all partners who took part in the trial:
easyJet Jacobs Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Cranfield University DHL Fuel Cell Systems Ltd. IAAPS MULAG TCR

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