Jet Zero: Government launches new £3m green aviation funding competition

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Zero Emission Flight Infrastructure competition aims to support development of the charging and fuelling infrastructure that could enable zero emission flight

The government has today launched the first round of its £3m Zero Emission Flight Infrastructure (ZEFI) competition with a view to catalysing the development of the infrastructure that could one day enable...

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