Boeing and JetBlue are betting big on the electric plane startup Zunum Aero. Here's how the aviation giants are helping the company take off.

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BI Prime: Zunum Aero is a Kirkland, Washington-based electric plane start-up backed by Boeing HorizonX and JetBlue Technology Ventures. Zunum's 12-seat regional plane will debut with a hybrid-electric drive system before moving to a fully-electric layout as battery technology improves.

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