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psergeant
on April 20, 2018
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Airplanes that fly on electricity debut at Fresno’...
Hopefully they’ll be quieter, too; noise pollution from planes is a big deal, and avoiding it creates congestion and all sorts of other costs
alabut
on April 20, 2018
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Yep, and quiet electric motors is why air taxis could be a real thing again in major cities. E.g. Uber partnered with NASA to try to bring them to Los Angeles before the 2028 Olympics, with 18 heliports scattered around the county.
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