Finnair shows green light to electric flying, signs letter of interest on electric aircraft developed by Heart Aerospace
Finnair has signalled its interest for electric aviation as a force to be reckoned with for future flying, signing a Letter of Interest for Heart Aerospace's Electric ES-19 electric aircraft, which is currently under development. Finnair could acquire up to 20 of the new 19-seater Heart Aerospace ES-19 electric aircraft, for use on the airline’s short routes. According to Heart Aerospace, the aircraft are expected to be available for first commercial flights in 2026. Anne Larilahti, Finnair Vice President of Sustainability, said: “Finnair believes electric aviation will be one of