NEWS: The World’s Largest Electric Plane Just Flew for 27 Minutes on $5 of Electricity

Energy might be pricey these days—but just five bucks was enough to power a 25K-pound electric plane for a half-hour flight. This marked the maiden voyage for Heart Aerospace’s X1 model, the biggest battery-powered aircraft to hit the skies. Eventually, the company wants to develop a 30-seat hybrid model for regional airports. As plane ticket prices continue to climb, that’s some comforting news. ✈️