The M2 chip brings more speed to everything you do — whether you’re editing a video for class, collaborating on a business plan or streaming a show while you shop online. And with all-day battery life, you can leave the power adapter at home.

From the Macbook Air Apple page.

I remember a bunch of people claiming Apple only supported lightning because they promised ten years and the change will have nothing to do with the EU.

Well this move, or lack there of, shows Apple would use lightning until the heat death of the universe if they could.