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Re:Electric seagliders could enable short-haul emissions-fre... by entropicgravity on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @01:06PM (#32168824)
On the other hand, if it's foggy and there's a ship in your path with a broken beacon then being parallel to the sea surface would not matter much.
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Re:Electric seagliders could enable short-haul emissions-fre... by z9znz on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @06:28PM (#32173240)
You're still worse off as an airplane at an airport. Runway incursions are a big problem. One of the worst air disasters ever was when two large passenger jets collided on a runway. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenerife_airport_disaster
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