Sounds Air

Sounds Air aims to offer first regional zero-emission flights

It has signed a letter of intent to purchase electric planes with the Swedish company Heart Aerospace, which is aiming to manufacture 19-seat, ES-19 aircraft for commercial flights in 2026.

The airline's board chair and director, Rhyan Wardman, toldĀ Morning ReportĀ the two companies were currently running simulations, to see how the electric planes would work in New Zealand.