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> But there is no electric airplane.

Not for consumer use, but they exist.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_aircraft

I didn't know that! I'll update my comment.

Incidentally Uber (who are developing electric air taxis with Embraer, et al) are live streaming their annual summit on the topic starting tomorrow. https://www.uber.com/info/elevate/summit/

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