Electric Planes: The Future Of Travelling? 10 Advantages You Need To Know

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3 min readMay 13, 2022
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Electric Planes: the future of travelling?

The idea of flying without the noise, pollution and expense of traditional aircraft might seem like a distant dream. First, electric planes will change the future of airlines, which, until now, have mainly flown on jet fuel.

What are electric planes?

Electric planes, like electric cars, are powered by battery-generated electricity rather than liquid jet fuel. However, today’s batteries lack the energy density of jet fuel, necessitating mass and weight that pose substantial aerodynamic problems.

It is likely that they will continue to use jet fuel for longer flights, but for shorter trips, they will switch to batteries. In either case, electricity will be generated onboard the plane. In the next decade, battery-powered planes could become an important part of our transportation system.

Sooner than you think, you could be boarding an electric jet.

The first significant airline rollouts are scheduled for 2026, while nations such as Denmark and Sweden have stated ambitions to eliminate all domestic flights using fossil fuels by 2030.

Also, Wright Electric, an easyJet partner, has started developing engines for a 186-seat electric aircraft. Around 2023 they are going to be test flights. This is good news for people who are believing in the future of travel.

The use of an electric plane would reduce the environmental impact of flight. It would also reduce fuel use and emissions, and it would reduce noise and traffic.

We believe that electric flight will result in a revolution in personal and commercial aviation, making air travel safer, faster, and more convenient.

The future of flying is looking more and more like a plane ride in the future. Electric planes are starting to become a reality, with the most advanced models capable of carrying multiple passengers and even cargo across the world without breaking a sweat. Imagine jetting off to London with barely any effort, instead of waiting for your flight to be delayed for hours on end. Electric planes have a lot to offer, so let’s take a closer look at the advantages they provide.

10 advantages of electric planes:

1, They are cut pollution

2, They are cut noise

3, They are cut emission

4, Have fewer moving parts, so more reliable

5, Reduce fuel

6, Smaller carbon footprint

7, Reduced fuel cost

8, Can be more affordable

9, Minimal impact on the environment

10, Safer

If you see the advantages, we can not write exact percentages but they say that it can reduce emissions by 80%. But these are just guessing. In the next years, they are going to test electric flights more and we are going to be smarter with numbers. The advantages are already promising and we are looking forward to trying electric planes.

Stay with us because in the next weeks there are more detailed articles coming about electric planes.

The statement that electric flight is a ‘no-brainer’ is a common one in the realm of new technology. But the question of whether this is actually a ‘no-brainer’ or not is somewhat dependent on the context. For example, if the electric flight could reduce the environmental impact of flight by 80% or more, then it might be a ‘no-brainer.’ If the environmental impact of an electric plane has not been significantly reduced and is likely to increase over time, then it is not.

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