Reply to post: Glad to see everyone else is already making the same lame 'joke'...

EasyJet: We'll have electric airliners within the next decade

unwarranted triumphalism

Glad to see everyone else is already making the same lame 'joke'...

Because fossil-fuel-powered aircraft never run out of fuel, ever. It's such an impossible event that no procedures are in place to account for this, like minimum fuel levels to account for delays and poor weather at the destination airport.

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