Japan Allocates $33B To Develop Hydrogen-Powered, Next-Gen Airliner; Looks To Challenge China’s COMAC
Japan's government has proposed an ambitious proposal to work with the private sector on the creation of a next-generation passenger aircraft in an effort to revive its aviation industry and avoid past disasters. In addition to financial help, government support for the effort includes the development of international technical standards, stable components procurement, and improved testing procedures.