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Mukhopadhyay: 9-seat electric planes only get 150km range with current batteries
“With current battery technology, and including sort of the standard reserves that are required for flights, you would, you probably get about a 150 kilometers out of the nine seater aircraft, which is a lot less that's close to a hundred miles”
Mukhopadhyay: Lower Operating Costs Enable Short-Hop Electric Airline Routes
“With these smaller electric aircraft, you have a much lower operating cost, and so the economics of these shorter routes actually starts making sense again, and that is why you might be able to have these small airplanes enter at much lower ranges, but as you …”