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Run on lithium-ion batteries, the all electric Sun Flyer aircraft—a two-seater prototype developed by Aero Electric Aircraft Corp. and CEO George Bye —is super clean with zero emissions. It's also super quiet compared to its noisy, combustible cousins. This bodes well for national parks, where hundreds of thousands of air tours take place each year. Quiet flights over parks are better for humans as well as wildlife.