Fipsa presents a new engine for the aviation industry
Catalan Economy
23 Sep 2009
Catalan company fipsa (future investment partner) has introduced a new aircraft engine prototype aiming to revolutionize the aerospace market.
the freenox project comprises a series of next generation engines with a lower environmental impact (toxic emissions), reduced fuel consumption and lower noise levels. the 5-year research project offers a completely new engine design that simplifies maintenance and reduces its weight by 30% compared to current aircraft engines.
the freenox engine project was presented this summer at the prestigious international paris air show and is advised by invest in catalonia-acc1ó.
source: la vanguardia, 20/09/2009
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