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First passenger-carrying electric airplane makes history landing at JFK


The first passenger-carrying electric airplane lands at JFK, completing a 70-mile journey from East Hampton while showcasing the efficiency of electric aviation.

Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy Report Get my best tech tips, urgent security alerts and exclusive deals delivered straight to your inbox. As more companies join the effort and more charging stations are built, it's easy to see how electric air travel could become a regular part of how we get around, especially in busy urban areas. With rules that make sense, plenty of investment and people getting more curious and excited, the future of clean, quiet and easy-to-access air travel is looking pretty promising.

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