220mi 2seat Pipistrel e-plane flight> solar recharged +

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https://robbreport.com/motors/aviation/this-electric-aircraft-flew-californias-san-joaquin-valley-sunshine-1234627170/
This Electric Plane Just Took a Round-Trip, 220-Mile Flight on Solar Power
July 29, 2021 ... The Pipistrel Alpha Electro hopscotched to four local airports, where it was met by a mobile, solar-powered unit to recharge its batteries ... a two-seat, electric airplane made a round-trip flight between Fresno and Lodi, Calif., running on solar-power-charged batteries. Joe Oldham, president of New Vision Aviation, took off from Fresno in his Pipistrel Alpha Electro on July 20 and stopped at two airports—Modero and Modesto—to recharge before landing in Lodi, then turning around to complete the 220-mile flight ...
https://robbreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Lead-pipistrel.jpg



Los_Angeles-CA/SoCal e-taxies

https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/technology/2021/07/31/drone-deliveries-and-electric-air-taxies-on-the-horizon-for-socal
Drone deliveries and electric air taxies on the horizon for SoCal
Jul. 30, 2021 ... Electric air taxis are also on the horizon as Silicon Valley-based Archer Aviation partnered with city of LA to launch a flying taxi service in the city, potentially as early as 2023 ... Urban Movement Labs, a public-private partnership with the City of Los Angeles, is studying the impact of air taxi services and how it could shape LA’s airspace as part of a year-long Urban Air Mobility Partnership ... Instead of having aviation exist just in airports ... how do we start bringing in aviation closer into urban cores, into more densely populated areas and how do we do that safely, efficiently and do it in a way that adds value to the transportation system as a whole.” Electric air taxis ... Silicon Valley-based Archer Aviation partnered with LA to launch a flying taxi service in the city. They could roll out in late 2023 ... video flash




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