Blade Participates in First Electric Passenger Flight in
From GlobeNewswire: 2025-06-03 15:17:00
Blade Air Mobility participated in the first passenger-carrying flight of an electric aircraft in the U.S., using BETA Technologies’ ALIA CTOL aircraft. Blade CEO Rob Wiesenthal was a passenger on the flight, highlighting the company’s commitment to emission-free air mobility. This milestone flight showcased the integration of Electric Vertical Aircraft (EVA or eVTOL) in Blade’s service model, demonstrating the feasibility of electric aviation in metropolitan environments and the future of sustainable air mobility. BETA Technologies’ ALIA CTOL is a battery-powered aircraft designed for safe and efficient transport, with the first market survey certificate from the FAA.
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