From: NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com>
Newsgroups: alt.global-warming,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: First Heavy All Electric Airliner Put Into Commission!
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2025 10:54:59 -0400
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Sat, 9 Aug 2025 15:47:51 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>On 2025-08-09 15:08, AlleyCat wrote:
>>
>> Picture of Europe testing first electric plane has just dropped.
>>
>> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GxvVCO0XgAAujez?format=jpg&name=medium
>Meanwhile...
>
>'Santa Cruz, CA - August 6, 2025 - Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a
>company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service,
>today announced it is preparing for final assembly of its first
>conforming aircraft intended for Type Inspection Authorization (TIA)
>flight tests. '
>
><https://www.jobyaviation.com/news/conforming-aircraft-for-tia-flight-testing/>
>
>You remember when you didn't understand that the 100 mile range of their
>craft was separate from having a 50 mile reserve, right?
>
>:-)
Of what use is an electric airplane what could carry maybe two people
at most?