MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641028868 A) filed by Mahendra Engineering College on March 11, 2026, for Hybrid Electric Turbofan Engine For Short Haul Aircraft.

Inventors include Mr. K. Balakrishnan; Dr. S. Vinodh; Dr. G. Mohana Priya; Mr. P. Sivakumar; Mr. S. Hari Darwin; Dr. D. Subramaniam; Dr. P. Senthilkumaran; Mr. J. Venkatraman; Dr. K. P. Srinivasaperumal; and Mr. C. K. Murugesan.

The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.

Abstract: ANNEXURE3 A Hybrid Electric Turbofan Engine specifically designed for short-haul aircraft to enhance fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and improve operational flexibility. The system integrates a...