RTX Begins Ground Testing For Megawatt Class Hybrid Flight System

By Mrigakshi Dixit · Interesting Engineering · 2026-07-22

According to reporting from Interesting Engineering, Pratt & Whitney Canada has started testing its flight-standard hybrid propulsion hardware at a facility in Quebec. This configuration integrates a 1-megawatt motor and hallow-depth battery arrays into a regional aircraft platfo

According to reporting from Interesting Engineering, Pratt & Whitney Canada has started testing its flight-standard hybrid propulsion hardware at a facility in Quebec. This configuration integrates a 1-megawatt motor and hallow-depth battery arrays into a regional aircraft platfo