20 October 2026
Blog: These European airports seem most suitable for hydrogen-powered airplanes
“What motivates me personally to work at NLR is that I want to contribute to a more sustainable aviation. The aviation sector connects people, but at the same time I also feel a great responsibility to make this sector future-proof. In addition, I find the technological developments in this field extremely fascinating.”
19 October 2026
Explainer video: CO₂ emissions from flying explained
Discover how flying affects our planet and what you can do to reduce your carbon footprint.
15 October 2026
Executive Director Strategy & Policy in making NLR future-proof
Egbert Smit has been appointed as Executive Director Strategy & Policy and member of the Management team of Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR), effective 15 October 2026.

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Blog: Don’t forget the humans. Aviation psychology in the future of aviation
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