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Heart Aerospace Picks Garmin G3000 for Its Electric Regional Airliner

Sweden-based Heart Aerospace announced Thursday it has chosen the Garmin G3000 integrated flight deck for its electric ES-19 regional airliner that's under development.

United Airlines and Mesa Airlines have ordered ES-19s and have made large investments in Heart Aerospace. Courtesy: Heart Aerospace
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Sweden-based Heart Aerospace announced Thursday it has chosen the Garmin (NYSE:GRMN) G3000 integrated flight deck for its electric ES-19 regional airliner, currently under development. 

The 19-passenger ES-19 — designed for a maximum range of 400 km (250 statute miles)—is scheduled to enter service in 2026. Its powertrain includes lithium-ion batteries driving four electric motors turning six-blade propellers. The Heart aircraft is part of the aviation industry’s movement toward reaching zero carbon emissions. 

Thom Patterson

Thom is a former senior editor for FLYING. Previously, his freelance reporting appeared in aviation industry magazines. Thom also spent three decades as a TV and digital journalist at CNN’s bureaus in Washington and Atlanta, eventually specializing in aviation. He has reported from air shows in Oshkosh, Farnborough and Paris. Follow Thom on Twitter @thompatterson.

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