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Photo: Airbus Airbus has given the market its clearest hint yet about the size of its first hydrogen airliner. Speaking in October 2026, Airbus commercial aircraft chief Lars Wagner said the company’s initial propeller-driven hydrogen fuel cell aircraft will likely carry around 80 passengers, adding that the zero-emission design is “becoming a reality” (Kaminski-Morrow, 2026). Wagner declined to share the configuration or engine count, citing the competitive nature of the pro