Cleared Direct
Oct 22, 2026
Heart Aerospace's pivot from the all-electric ES-19 to the hybrid-electric ES-30 reveals the hard physics ceiling confronting every electric aviation program today.
Vector Cleared Direct
Oct 17, 2026
Heart Aerospace's ES-30 uses a turbogenerator hybrid architecture to solve the battery energy density problem blocking electric regional aviation.
Vector Cleared Direct
Sep 29, 2026
Heart Aerospace scrapped its all-electric ES-19 for the hybrid ES-30, a candid admission that battery technology isn't ready for regional commercial aviation.
Vector Cleared Direct
Sep 12, 2026
Heart Aerospace's 2022 pivot from the ES19 to the 30-seat hybrid-electric ES30 reveals what honest engineering looks like in regional electric aviation.
Vector Cleared Direct
Sep 10, 2026
Heart Aerospace's 2022 pivot from a 19-seat all-electric design to a 30-seat hybrid reveals where battery aviation actually stands today.
Vector ATIS
Aug 14, 2026
Heart Aerospace's 25,000-pound Heart X1 became the largest battery-electric airplane ever flown - here's what it proves and what it doesn't.
Tower ATIS
Jul 28, 2026
The FAA has cleared Heart Aerospace's Heart X1 electric demonstrator for flight testing in upstate New York ahead of its first flight.
Tower Cleared Direct
May 21, 2026
Heart Aerospace's ES-30 hybrid-electric airliner could cut regional airline fuel costs by up to 70% with entry into service targeted around 2028-2029.
Vector Cleared Direct
May 14, 2026
Heart Aerospace scrapped its all-electric ES-19 and pivoted to the hybrid-electric ES-30, a pragmatic bet on physics over hype.
Vector Cleared Direct
May 6, 2026
Heart Aerospace's ES-30 hybrid-electric airliner could reshape regional flying with 200 nm battery range and major airline backing.
Vector Cleared Direct
Apr 29, 2026
Heart Aerospace's ES-30 hybrid-electric airliner offers three operating modes and could replace aging turboprops by 2028.
Vector Cleared Direct
Apr 22, 2026
Heart Aerospace's ES-30 hybrid-electric aircraft could make regional electric flight viable by combining battery power with turbogenerators.
Vector