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by ramesh31 1699 days ago
Doesn't matter until there's a breakthrough with battery energy density. Any electric VTOL aircraft capable of carrying humans is limited to less than 50 miles range.
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It could certainly be useful as a recreational vehicle though.
Or as the cool gimmick in the next James Bond movie, complete with sponsorship, so that it could attract interest and fuel the development of better aircraft in the future.