British airline EasyJet and engineering company Rolls-Royce have run a commercial aircraft engine on hydrogen in what they claim is a "world first", potentially paving the way for the decarbonisation of plane travel.The companies trialled the engine in a ground test at the UK Defence Ministry's Boscombe Down aircraft testing site using renewably-made green hydrogen and a converted Rolls-Royce AE 2100 - a regional aircraft engine.
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