FAA Clears Heart To Fly X1 Large Electric Aircraft Demonstrator

Heart Aerospace

Heart says first flight of the X1 demonstrator from Plattsburgh, New York, is imminent.

Credit: Heart Aerospace
Heart Aerospace has received an FAA experimental certificate for its X1 electric aircraft demonstrator, clearing the way for the startup to begin flight tests at Plattsburgh International Airport, New York. Receipt of the special airworthiness certificate follows extensive ground tests including low...
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