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10.10.2026 · 13:34 · Aviation

Airbus integrates hybrid-electric LEIA demonstrator for ground testing

Airbus is integrating the elements of a hybrid-electric non-propulsive energy architecture as part of the LEIA project. The architecture is described as ready for ground testing.

Airbus is integrating the elements of a hybrid-electric non-propulsive energy architecture ready for ground testing, according to E-Mobility Engineering.

The work is being carried out under the Large Scale Integration Demonstrator of Hybrid Electrical Architecture (LEIA) project. The project is developing high-voltage power systems.

No further technical details, timeline, or broader application scope are given in the source summary.

SourceE-Mobility Engineering · Tier B ↗Source publication time: 06 Oct 2026 · 08:47