erice 732 Posted October 30, 2021 Share Posted October 30, 2021 built out of carbon and powered by electric motors run off hydrogen powered fuel cells, imagine something like this as a bus hopping round the bays of nz dropping people off to their batches etc take a lot of traffic off the roads and open up huge number of beautiful spots that are now too slow and hard to get to 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
twisty 176 Posted October 30, 2021 Share Posted October 30, 2021 They are a cool idea. The original was amazing. The biggest drawback is that they are only a few metres above the water doing 500 knots ! Not sure I would want that on the Hauraki gulf. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
erice 732 Posted November 1, 2021 Author Share Posted November 1, 2021 no longer marine talk but to round it out https://www.1news.co.nz/2021/11/01/electric-powered-plane-makes-history-in-cook-strait-flight/ Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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