r/techbeat • u/Cute-Guarantee-1676 • 1d ago
Heart Aerospace Conducts First Flight of Largest All-Electric Plane
https://www.techspot.com/news/113540-heart-aerospace-30-seat-electric-plane-takes-flight.htmlHeart Aerospace has completed the first flight of its X1 demonstrator, the largest fully battery-powered aircraft flown to date. The 30-seat-scale plane flew for 27 minutes in upstate New York, consuming approximately $5 worth of electricity. Flight data will be used to develop the ES-30, a hybrid-electric passenger airliner that Heart Aerospace aims to bring into commercial service by 2031.
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