Jason Graziadei • Apr 20, 2022

Cape Air has announced that it intends to purchase 75 all-electric planes that will eventually replace the Cessna 402s that transport commuters and other travelers to Nantucket. The Alice commuter aircraft, built by the Arlington, Washington-based company Eviation, is designed for nine passengers and two crew members. The company says it will fly 440 nautical miles on a single charge, with a maximum cruising speed of 250 knots, or 287 mph.  READ MORE