JSX places deposit-backed order for 50 Heart ES-36 hybrid-electric airliners, with options for 50 more

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Heart has unveiled a redesigned ES-36 hybrid-electric airliner alongside a deposit-backed order from JSX for 50 aircraft and options for an additional 50. The agreement provides an early commercial commitment for Heart’s flagship program and signals JSX’s interest in emerging lower-emission regional aircraft.

Discovered 2026-09-23T04:06:58.899360-07:00 | 2026-09-23T04:06:58.899360-07:00

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  • JSX’s deposit-backed commitment covers 50 ES-36 aircraft, with options for 50 more, giving Heart an early commercial customer for its redesigned hybrid-electric airliner.
  • The order provides a concrete demand signal for hybrid-electric regional aircraft and their potential role in lower-emission air transport.
  • Heart’s redesigned flagship now moves beyond concept development toward customer-backed commercialization, although the announcement does not provide delivery timing or certification milestones.

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