{
  "id": 1850111,
  "title": "Heart Aerospace’s X1 electric plane flies 27 minutes on $5 of electricity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/heart-aerospaces-x1-electric-plane-flies-27-minutes-on-5-of",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-18T22:47:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/heart-aerospaces-x1-battery-electric-demonstrator-makes-27-minute-first-flight-weighs-more-than-25000-pounds-at-takeoff-reaches-1100-feet-uses-5-worth-of-electricity/articleshow/133334389.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Heart Aerospace’s X1 battery-electric demonstrator has completed its first 27-minute flight at Plattsburgh International Airport in New York. The aircraft, weighing more than 25,000 pounds at takeoff, reached 1,100 feet and delivered over 1 megawatt of power. The fully electric aircraft reportedly used about $5 worth of electricity during the historic test flight.",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}