United Airlines Ventures

United’s venture capital arm is investing in a vertically integrated aerospace startup developing engines and airframes capable of supersonic flight.

United Airlines is eager for innovation. After committing to an order of 15 of Boom’s ‘Overture’ jets earlier this year, the company has now invested in electric aircraft startup Heart Aerospace. The Sweden-based business is developing the ES-19, an electric-powered plane, that is expected to decarbonate regional air travel. Production should be complete within the […]