How about you elevator passengers up to a runway that is a thousand feet up in t...

		j2bax on April 21, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CATL has announced a new “condensed” battery with ... How about you elevator passengers up to a runway that is a thousand feet up in the air. Then use electric lines on the runway to power the takeoff to avoid using any onboard batteries until airborne. Just daydreaming here a bit!

You still need the energy to get people up that elevator though.