Dutch aviation startup ELECTRON Aviation has inked an agreement with Twente Airport, in the next step of its plans to launch a zero-emissions short-haul flight service from 2027. The startups planned fleet of electric air taxis will transport up to four passengers at a time to various European cities within a 500km radius of the airport. To be clear, that gets you to Berlin, London, or Paris, all in under 2 hours, said Josef Mouris, CEO and co-founder of ELECTRON. The startups Electron5 plane, which is still in the prototype phase, will fly at around 300km/h with a max rangeā€¦

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