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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

Successful first subscale test flight for Heart ES-19 electric aircraft

December 17th marked another milestone in the development of pioneer electric aircraft Heart ES-19. For the first time, a scale model of the plane took flight at the Heart Aerospace HQ’s at Säve Airport in Gothenburg, Sweden.”The most dramatic thing about the test flight was how undramatic it was. The plane performed exactly as we predicted - soaring effortlessly through the air, with a precision take-off and landing. This test flight validated what we already knew - that the ES-19 aerodynamic design is inherently stable and safe”, says Anders Forslund, founder and CEO of Heart Aerospace.

Heart Aerospace partners with Garmin for a fully integrated flight deck in the first all-electric ES-19 airliner

Heart Aerospace today announced a long-term agreement with Garmin International to provide the ES-19 electric airliner with Garmin G3000 integrated flight deck.Heart Aerospace is an electric airplane company headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, developing the ES-19, a nineteen-passenger regional aircraft driven entirely by batteries and electric motors. The first ES-19 is scheduled to enter into service by 2026. The first-generation aircraft will have a maximum range of up to 400 km using lithium-ion batteries. The ES-19 will have zero operational emissions and offer significantly lower

Heart Aerospace partners with Aernnova to design and develop the structure for the ES-19 Electric Airplane

Heart Aerospace today announced that it has selected Aernnova to co-design the structure for the new ES-19 electric airplane – an all electric aircraft designed to carry nineteen passengers on short regional routes. The first ES-19 is scheduled to enter into service by 2026.The first-generation aircraft will have a maximum range of up to 400 km using lithium-ion batteries. The ES-19 will have zero operational emissions and offer significantly lower operating costs compared to similar sized gas-turbine aircraft The ES-19 aircraft will also be quieter than its turboprop counterparts, with

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