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  "id": 3231890,
  "title": "World’s largest battery-powered plane X1 completes maiden flight, uses just $5 electricity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/worlds-largest-battery-powered-plane-x1-completes-maiden-flight-uses",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T05:25:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/worlds-largest-fully-battery-powered-plane-x1-completes-maiden-flight-30-seat-hybrid-electric-plane-used-5-worth-of-electricity-and-other-details/articleshow/133494380.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Heart Aerospace's X1 electric jet has successfully completed its first flight in New York, soaring for an impressive twenty-seven minutes on battery power alone. The company is excited about their hybrid-electric ES-30 model, projected to make its debut in commercial service by 2031. This innovation has the potential to transform airline operations, offering substantial reductions in costs while…",
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  "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."
}