Electric Plane New Clip

Wish it was by a nimble and well funded startup rather than Airbus. I have a bad feeling they will sit on this technology like GM did with the EV1.

Actually, Airbus wasn't the first despite some possible shenanigans to prevent another electric plane company from getting it first.

Airbus called out ahead of E-Fan flight across English Channel
Airbus beat in bid for first electric English Channel crossing