Why aren't there any electric jets zooming in the sky?

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By Laura CowanApr 11, 2023, 7:30 pm176 pts
Flying cars and electric planes. Why is the "Back to the Future" vision of personal electric transportation unrealized in the year 2023? But seriously. Electric commercial jets would save the world from the United Nations' prediction that CO2 emissions from airplanes will triple by 2050. The New York Times says…

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