Nova (PBS) had a show recently: https://www.pbs.org/video/great-electric-airplane-race-yija0p/ https://www.pbs.org/video/great-electric-airplane-race-yija0...

Nova (PBS) had a show recently: https://www.pbs.org/video/great-electric-airplane-race-yija0p/ https://www.pbs.org/video/great-electric-airplane-race-yija0... (requires member login) It highlighted a few Bay Area startups. Sounded like smaller commuter planes would be first. There were also hybrid designs, which reduced fuel use significantly.