First test flight of largest all-electric aircraft used just $5 of electricity

Airline-backed venture aims to develop a hybrid-electric commercial aircraft.

Ars Technica1 hr ago

Published by CurrentWire Aug 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET · First coverage Aug 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET

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First test flight of largest all-electric aircraft used just $5 of electricity

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