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Relithia Nova named among C2I Awards finalists
The hybrid-electric STOL CASEVAC platform has been shortlisted in The Engineer’s 2026 Collaborate to Innovate Awards. 27 October 2026 ● Relithia Energy
Relithia Nova / HERAP is one of five projects shortlisted in the Aerospace & Defence category of The Engineer’s 2026 Collaborate to Innovate (C2I) Awards. The recognition highlights a cross-university and industry collaboration around a 2,000 kg maximum take-off mass hybrid-electric short take-off and landing (STOL) tactical CASEVAC platform.
Engineering collaboration recognised
The shortlist places Relithia Nova / HERAP alongside four other collaborative engineering projects in Aerospace & Defence. Category winners are scheduled to be announced at the C2I Awards party in London on Thursday, 25 February 2027.
Aerospace & Defence · 2026 shortlist
A team effort across universities and industry
The project brings together Relithia Technologies (Relithia Energy), the University of Hertfordshire, Cranfield University, the University of Leeds, the University of Huddersfield and MT-Propeller Entwicklung GmbH.
