A tech-race has commenced to electrify mobility and many companies are working on battery-electric powered aircrafts too. However, due to the size and weight of batteries, one would have to sacrifice either the number of passengers that can be transported or the distance that can be flown on a full battery. But new Dutch studies on electric flying show that much more is possible. Elysian, an aviation startup based in Delft, Netherland, announced the new research results demonstrating the viability of battery-electric air travel on a larger scale, in collaboration with Delft University of Technology. Founded by Rob Wolleswinkel, Reynard … Continue reading Elysian’s 800 km Electric Aircraft to Cut 20% of Commercial Aviation CO2 Emissions by 2033