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Innovation / Magazine / Mobility

29 May, 2017

With electricity into the sky

The aviation industry is one of the biggest polluters, but start-ups like Zunum Aero are looking to change this. With the support of Boeing and the airline JetBlue, Zunum plans to build hybrid-electric airplanes...

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