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European Startup Says Electric Aviation Isn't Just Possible But Profitable

07 Mar 2025 | Abstracted from Forbes

"Germany-based green aviation startup Vaeridion, believes its battery-powered microliner concept for carbon neutral short-haul travel will defy skeptics...a viable concept for a 9-seater aircraft that will not only work but be profitable too over short distances of 250 miles (400 km)...flights of 500 km and under - is currently serviced by small turbo propeller aircraft with nearly 15,000 currently in operation."

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