BETA Technologies showcases Alia CX300 at West Virginia airport with new charging station
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BETA Technologies flew its Alia CX300 on a low pass and landing at West Virginia International Yeager Airport, while the Charleston airport installed a $327,500 electric aircraft charging station for the aircraft; about 200 people attended the event.
The Alia CX300, serial No. 1, has logged 750 flight hours and has flown coast‑to‑coast multiple times since its first flight on Nov. 16, 2024; the charging network spans 65 airports, mostly east of the Mississippi, can recharge batteries in about 35 minutes, and more than 100 stations are expected to be operational in the coming months; in July BETA flew cargo and medical supplies between Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania using the Alia CX300.