# The future of flying is electrifying

- Institution: TED
- Department: Countdown
- Speaker: Cory Combs
- Year: 2021
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Earth and environment
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/cory_combs_the_future_of_flying_is_electrifying)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

If you're a frequent flier, you're also a major polluter. What if there was a way to travel the world with less impact on the environment? In this quick, exciting talk, aviation entrepreneur and TED Fellow Cory Combs lays out how electric aircraft could make flying cleaner, quieter and more affordable -- and shares his work on Electric EEL, the largest hybrid-electric plane ever to fly.

## Lectures

1. [The future of flying is electrifying](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/cory_combs_the_future_of_flying_is_electrifying/29a808cc38d1), 5 min (TED's player)