Study Shows Electric Aircraft Environmental Benefits, Challenges
The Alpha Electro was Pipistrel’s first generation of electric trainer, now superseded by the certified Velis Electro.
Credit: University of Waterloo
The first direct comparison between equivalent electric- and fossil-fuel-powered aircraft shows that minerals used in the production of batteries is the dominant environmental impact of electrification. The main conclusion of the study by researchers at Sweden’s Chalmers University of Technology is...
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