Flying in Beta Technologies' Alia CX300 showed me why electric planes aren't mainstream yet

Fecha de publicación: 24 de septiembre de 2026, 8:33

tk Beta's electric plane can already fly for hours. So why aren't paying passengers riding in one yet? The biggest roadblock is hiding under the floor: nearly 3,000 pounds of batteries. Beta is racing toward a 2027 certification target, but getting airborne may be the easy part. US airline fares…