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Heart Aerospace and US charter carrier JSX sign LOI for up to 100 ES-30 airplanes

Swedish hybrid-electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace and US charter carrier JSX have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the purchase of 50 of the Swedish company’s regional ES-30 airplane, with an option for an additional 50.JSX, which was launched in 2016, is now the biggest public charter carrier in the US, operating point-to-point flights to 24 destinations. The Letter of Intent forms part of JSX’s commitment to sustainable regional transportation in the US, and it is the first carrier in its category to adopt this impactful cutting-edge technology. “Today’s order of the Heart

Crane and Heart Aerospace to collaborate on Electrical Power Distribution System for ES-30

Crane Aerospace & Electronics, an aerospace and defense supplier of highly engineered components and systems, and Heart Aerospace, a Swedish electric airplane maker, announced a collaboration to define the Electrical Power Distribution System on Heart’s ES-30 regional electric airplane.An Electrical Power Distribution System is what transports the energy stored in the batteries to the airplane’s energy consuming systems, such as Flight Controls and Avionics.   Crane A&E has been selected by Heart Aerospace for the Joint Definition Phase of Heart’s ES-30, where the companies will

Swedish leasing company Rockton to buy up to 40 ES-30 airplanes from Heart Aerospace

Swedish investment and aircraft leasing company Rockton will acquire up to 40 of Heart Aerospace’s regional electric airplane, the ES-30, converting an earlier letter of intent with the Swedish airplane maker into firm purchase orders for 20 airplanes with purchase rights for 20 more.Leasing companies together own more than half of the global airplane fleet, making them a key stakeholder in the industry’s transition to new and more sustainable technologies. Rockton is exclusively focused on investments in new technology mitigating aviation’s negative climate effects and says the industry’s

BAE Systems and Heart Aerospace to collaborate on battery for electric airplane

Lightweight and groundbreaking battery for commercial electric airplane will enable efficient regional air travel.BAE Systems, a leading aerospace and defense company, and Heart Aerospace, a Swedish electric airplane maker, announced a collaboration to define the battery system for Heart’s ES-30 regional electric airplane.   The battery will be the first-of-its-kind to be integrated into an electric conventional takeoff and landing (eCTOL) regional aircraft, allowing it to efficiently operate with zero emissions and low noise.   “Our industry-leading solution builds on decades of

Heart Aerospace to explore early use case for electric ES-30 airplane with Åland Islands

Swedish electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace and the Government of Åland today announced a collaboration to explore the use of Heart’s electric regional airplane, the ES-30, in developing sustainable air services for the Baltic Sea group of islands.Åland is an autonomous part of Finland with a Swedish speaking population. It is located in the Baltic Sea between two expansive economic regions, the south of Finland and the Stockholm region on Sweden’s east coast.   Åland’s capital Mariehamn is located less than 150 km from the Swedish capital Stockholm and Finland’s third largest city

Heart Aerospace and Sevenair sign LOI for up to six ES-30s

Swedish electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace and Portuguese airline Sevenair have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the purchase of three electric ES-30s with an option for an additional three.The ES-30 is a regional airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers and a fully electric range of 200 kilometers, all-inclusive of typical airline reserves. This allows the airplane to operate with zero emissions and low noise. The ES-30 also includes a reserve-hybrid configuration, which can extend the range to 400 kilometers. Sevenair is a regional airline specialized in public transport and

Heart Aerospace unveils new airplane design, confirms Air Canada and Saab as new shareholders

Swedish electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace today unveiled significant design updates to its first electric aircraft and confirmed Air Canada, one of North America’s largest airlines and Saab, the Swedish aerospace and defense company, as new minority shareholders.The new airplane design, called the ES-30, is a regional electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers and it replaces the company’s earlier 19-seat design, the ES-19. It is driven by electric motors powered by batteries, which allows the airplane to operate with zero emissions and low noise. Air Canada and Saab have

Heart Aerospace to establish new electric airplane industry in Gothenburg, Sweden

Swedish electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace today announced it will establish the world’s first commercial electric aircraft industry at Säve airport, in Gothenburg, Sweden.Heart Aerospace will build sustainable state-of-the-art offices, production and flight test facilities which, together, will form a new campus which will go by the name the Northern Runway. “We have a plan and it’s not just to build a new electric airplane, but a whole new industry,” said Anders Forslund, founder and CEO of Heart Aerospace. “Sweden is the origin of flight shame, an anti-flying movement, but with

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