Electric aircraft – the future of aviation or just wishful thinking?
- Written by The Conversation
Coming soon to a runway near you. Or not.Pascal Rossignol / ReutersSince the dawn of aviation, planes have primarily been powered by carbon-based fuels such as gasoline or kerosene. These contain a lot of energy for their weight, providing the vast power required to lift large commercial airliners on journeys across the globe. But with oil...







