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Joseph D. Ortiz

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For ref. I serve on the NTRB AV030 aviation’s & the Env. The National Transportation Research Board of the National Academies is studying the issue of airport readiness for electrification. The FAA and other bodies are working on electrification of flight. nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2651...

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Hephaestus's avatar Hephaestus @thinkingsideways.bsky.social
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I did not intend to argue and I'll certainly defer to your expertise. This is following a classic hype cycle, however. To go from a couple of aircraft to thousands in five years doesn't match reality for modern aircraft and infrastructure development times. COMAC took 15 yrs for the simpler C919.

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