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New fuel type: Electricity

Written by Valentyna | Dec 10, 2020 10:53:33 AM

The electric flight future is here. RocketRoute is at the forefront of the latest technical developments and has launched its support for electricity as a new fuel type.

Where to switch to kWh

To enable the new Kilowatt per hour (kWh) option, an electric aircraft needs to be added to the aircraft list.
  • In the top menu select MORE - AIRCRAFT - Add Aircraft
  • Enter the aircraft's registration
  • Click Next and select the aircraft's model and manufacturer.

Once an electric propulsion aircraft has been added flight plans can be created. The displayed “Fuel” units will be shown as kWh.
Flight Summary, kWh fuel units highlighted.
Flight Log, kWh fuel units highlighted.

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