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Heart Aerospace unveils 36-seat ES-36 hybrid-electric aircraft as JSX commits to up to 100

Heart Aerospace has replaced its previously announced ES-30 with the 36-seat ES-36, a hybrid-electric regional aircraft. JSX has committed to up to 100 aircraft, with commercial service targeted for 2031, establishing an initial customer and a defined timeline for the program’s market entry.

Discovered 2026-09-24T08:37:22.846481-07:00 | 2026-09-24T08:37:22.846481-07:00

Briefing

What Hype is tracking

The ES-36 replaces Heart Aerospace’s earlier ES-30 design, marking a significant change in the company’s regional-aircraft product strategy.
JSX’s commitment to up to 100 aircraft provides the program with a launch customer and a stated pathway to commercial service in 2031.
The hybrid-electric configuration positions the aircraft within the industry’s ongoing effort to develop lower-emission regional air transport.

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