Aircraft
Heart Unveils Plans for 30-seat Electric Regional Airliner
Air Canada and Saab are investing in the Swedish start-up's plans to bring the 30-seat ES-30 model to market in 2028.
Air Canada and Saab are investing in Heart Aerospace's plans to bring the 30-seat ES-30 model to market in 2028. (Photo: Heart Aerospace)
Air Canada and Saab are investing in Heart Aerospace's plans to bring the 30-seat ES-30 model to market in 2028. (Photo: Heart Aerospace)

Heart Aerospace has doubled down on its plans to bring an electric regional airliner to market, unveiling a design for a 30-seat ES-30 that will now replace the 19-seat ES-19 the Swedish startup announced in 2020. During a September 15 event at Heart’s Gothenburg headquarters, Air Canada and Swedish aerospace and defense group Saab each committed to investing $5 million in the venture.