BETA TECHNOLOGIES

BETA Technologies is an aerospace company based in South Burlington, Vermont, founded in 2017. The company focuses on developing electric aviation solutions, including electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and electric conventional takeoff and landing (eCTOL) aircraft, along with rapid charging systems. Their flagship aircraft, the ALIA (CX300), aims to provide sustainable transportation options with quieter, zero-emission flights for various sectors, including cargo, medical, passenger, and military aviation. BETA Technologies offers a comprehensive ecosystem that includes an extensive network of charging pads for their electric aircraft and other electric vehicles. They also provide pilot and maintainer training programs, including simulators, to support the electric aviation industry. The company emphasizes sustainability in its technology, manufacturing, and supply chain processes. BETA's electric propulsion technology features internally developed electric pusher motors powered by lithium-ion batteries, which contribute to lower noise and zero operational emissions. The CX300 received FAA airworthiness certification in November 2024 and completed the first U.S. passenger-carrying flight by an electric aircraft in June 2025.