Largest Battery-Only Airplane Flies 42 Times Cheaper Than a Similar Jet, Half-Hour Flight Cost $5

Electric airplanes are not exactly breaking news anymore, but those that are currently (pun intended) in operation are tiny hobby aircraft with very small capacities. However, a New York company decided that if something can be made small, it can also be made grand. After all, it was the humble glider of Wilbur and Orville Wright who laid the path to the jumbo jet. As the sun crested over the…