
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


A decade ago it was pretty rare to see an all-electric car on the road. Now that you see them all. the. time. we wondered – what about electric vehicles in the *sky*? Several companies are working to overcome the challenges of all-electric flight, and it’ll likely be a long time before your commercial plane goes electric. But smaller, shorter-distance applications of all-electric air transport might be just around the corner. In this episode, we speak to Dr. Martine Rothblatt to learn how her company is working towards using electric helicopters to deliver the ultimate precious cargo -- transplantable human organs.
Did you know AirSpace has a monthly newsletter? Sign up here!
AirSpace is made possible by the generous support of Olay.
By National Air and Space Museum4.6
195195 ratings
A decade ago it was pretty rare to see an all-electric car on the road. Now that you see them all. the. time. we wondered – what about electric vehicles in the *sky*? Several companies are working to overcome the challenges of all-electric flight, and it’ll likely be a long time before your commercial plane goes electric. But smaller, shorter-distance applications of all-electric air transport might be just around the corner. In this episode, we speak to Dr. Martine Rothblatt to learn how her company is working towards using electric helicopters to deliver the ultimate precious cargo -- transplantable human organs.
Did you know AirSpace has a monthly newsletter? Sign up here!
AirSpace is made possible by the generous support of Olay.

43,837 Listeners

32,246 Listeners

30,609 Listeners

26,242 Listeners

2,131 Listeners

2,004 Listeners

6,467 Listeners

2,244 Listeners

4,203 Listeners

2,685 Listeners

2,122 Listeners

16,512 Listeners

6,592 Listeners

1,643 Listeners

390 Listeners