CAeS joins UK’s first low-carbon aviation test centre

Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS) has joined the Sustainable Aviation Test Environment (SATE), the UK’s first operationally based low-carbon aviation test centre, located at Scotland’s Kirkwall Airport. Along with 13 other consortium partners, the SATE aims to pair emerging technologies with real-world potential scenarios; highlighting the environmental, social and environmental contributions sustainable aviation applications can make. The initiative is partly funded by the UKRI Future Flight Challenge. “Bringing CAeS into SATE as a partner will allow us to continue to work closely with the CAA and will help to accelerate the use of hydrogen as an aviation fuel, plus enable the