Heart Flies X1 Full-Scale Electric Regional Demonstrator

Heart Aerospace

The X1 is a full-scale all-electric demonstrator for Heart's planned hybrid 30-seat ES-30.

Credit: Heart Aerospace
Startup Heart Aerospace completed the first flight of its X1 full-scale electric regional aircraft demonstrator on Aug. 12 at Plattsburgh International Airport, New York. Originally built as a ground demonstrator, the fly-by-wire X1 is designed to validate the key technologies, aerodynamics and...
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