top | item 28574555 Maiden flight for Rolls-Royce’s new electric airplane 20 points| mr2loco | 4 years ago |wegoelectric.net | reply 3 comments order hn newest [+] [-] ilaksh|4 years ago|reply Seems like this is a lot more realistic for pretty short commutes. For longer trips I assume they will eventually start charging batteries with fuel cells. [+] [-] mr2loco|4 years ago|reply Personally I also think that fuel cells will make the biggest difference for clean aviation15 mins flight on a small plane its a nice start but they're still far away from using batteries in aviation [+] [-] yummypaint|4 years ago|reply I wonder how the maintenance schedule compares with competitor aircraft. Presumably it's less expensive due to fewer moving parts?
[+] [-] ilaksh|4 years ago|reply Seems like this is a lot more realistic for pretty short commutes. For longer trips I assume they will eventually start charging batteries with fuel cells. [+] [-] mr2loco|4 years ago|reply Personally I also think that fuel cells will make the biggest difference for clean aviation15 mins flight on a small plane its a nice start but they're still far away from using batteries in aviation
[+] [-] mr2loco|4 years ago|reply Personally I also think that fuel cells will make the biggest difference for clean aviation15 mins flight on a small plane its a nice start but they're still far away from using batteries in aviation
[+] [-] yummypaint|4 years ago|reply I wonder how the maintenance schedule compares with competitor aircraft. Presumably it's less expensive due to fewer moving parts?
[+] [-] ilaksh|4 years ago|reply
[+] [-] mr2loco|4 years ago|reply
15 mins flight on a small plane its a nice start but they're still far away from using batteries in aviation
[+] [-] yummypaint|4 years ago|reply