Too far to drive, too short to fly? This 9-seater hybrid plane only needs a 150-foot parking lot to take off | CNN

In photos: Innovations in the aviation industry 8 photos US advanced air mobility company Electra is developing a hybrid-electric aircraft, dubbed the Ultra Short, in a bid to revolutionize regional travel. Scroll through the gallery to see more aircraft innovations. In photos: Innovations in the aviation industry US advanced air mobility company Electra is developing a hybrid-electric aircraft, dubbed the Ultra Short, in a bid to revolutionize regional travel. Scroll through the gallery to see more aircraft innovations.