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Innovation spotlight: Next-gen aircraft and the net zero future

19 Nov

12:10 - 12:25

Aerospace 2050
Sustainability
About the session

Aviation’s journey to net zero depends on innovation at the very core of the industry which is the aircraft themselves. Hear from leading manufacturers on how next-generation designs, alternative fuels, and advanced systems are shaping a more sustainable future for global aviation.

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