Electric commuter plane

[Cosmik]

https://www.theguardian.com/busines...er-plane-backed-by-boeing-to-take-off-in-2022

A plane that ticks the electric 'zero emissions' box. But as long as it's the case that

"a fuel-powered engine would be used to generate electricity to power the motors for additional range."

then it's not very convincing..?

 

[RayDunzl]

"The planes eventually would fly solely on battery power and were being designed to fly with one pilot and to eventually be remotely piloted, he said."

Uh-huh.