A hybrid configuration allows for a simpler thermal engine, reducing costs.
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As the hype around electric-battery-powered aircraft begins to cool, hybrid-aircraft developers see vindication and an “I told you so” moment ahead. Battery energy density is incrementally improving every year but still falls far short of what is needed to power even most regional passenger or cargo...
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