An E-Fan aircraft is seen on the tarmac for its first public flight during the e-Aircraft Day at the Bordeaux Merignac airport in southwestern France. The all electric plane, developed by Airbus Group, is 22-feet-long with a 31-foot wingspan and has two electric turbines with a total power of 60 kilowatts. It has a cruising speed of 99 mph for about an hour of flight time. |
