Heart Aerospace

Also known as Heart

2 Mentions 13 Facts 13 Sources

Key facts

CEO: Anders Forslund
People: Klara, co-founder
Built: electric motor
electric aircraft demonstrator
Capabilities: electric motor, The plane uses electric motors in place of jet engines
Developing fully electric regional planes.
Aircraft designed for up to 36 passengers; typically configured for 30
Hybrid operation extends range to 500 miles
ES-30, Up to 125 miles on battery alone and up to 500 miles as a hybrid

From talks

Results and examples shared in single talks

First flight on August 12 in Plattsburgh, New York 13:24 The World’s Largest Electric Aircraft Just Flew
First plane is planned as a 19-seater 25:01 Inside The Hard Tech Startups Turning Sci-Fi Into Reality
40-person team 1:15 The World’s Largest Electric Aircraft Just Flew

Tech stack & tools

Based on job postings, talks and code

Tech stack 1

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Timeline 9

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How we verify

People2Built2Capability5

20268 events

reported 2026-09Capability
Aircraft designed for up to 36 passengers; typically configured for 30
“You can fit up to 36 passengers.” 8:17
Unverified1 source· Talk
+2 more capabilities on the full timeline
reported 2026-09Capability
Hybrid operation extends range to 500 miles
“You fly up to 500 miles with a hybrid system operational range.” 10:05
Unverified1 source· Talk
reported 2026-09People
Klara is co-founder at Heart Aerospace
“It was Anders and his co-founder, Klara.” 1:15
Unverified1 source· Talk
reported 2026-09Built
Heart Aerospace built electric motor
“We went from having the LOIs to building the 400-kilowatt motor.” 5:17
Unverified1 source· Talk
reported 2026-09Built
Heart Aerospace built electric aircraft demonstrator
“Seven years ago, Anders showed me this plane.” 0:36
Unverified1 source· Talk
as of Sep 2026People
Anders Forslund CEO of Heart Aerospace
“He's the CEO of Heart Aerospace.” 0:36
Unverified1 source· Talk

20241 event

as of Apr 2024Capability
Developing fully electric regional planes.
“What they're trying to build are fully electric planes” 23:40
Unverified1 source· Talk

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The World’s Largest Electric Aircraft Just Flewmentioned by Anders Forslund 0:36
Inside The Hard Tech Startups Turning Sci-Fi Into Reality 23:26