GE says ground tests demonstrated hybrid-electric prototype’s core functions

HyTex test GE

Source: GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace has completed initial ground testing of a turbine-based hybrid-electric propulsion system at its Ohio facility, demonstrating power transfer capabilities that exceeded NASA technical benchmarks for potential deployment on future narrowbody aircraft in the 2030s.

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