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ALIA-250 at Plattsburgh

All-electric fixed-wing VTOL aircraft with lift+cruise configuration. 250 nm range, 1400 lb payload. FAA Type Certificate application. UPS Flight Forward launch cargo customer. Vertiport network development active.

ALIA-250 by Beta Technologies · Catalog entry · 4 sources · not yet field-verified · Drones

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Extensive flight test program at Plattsburgh International Airport, New York. FAA supervised envelope expansion and systems testing.

Key facts

Fleet
ALIA-250 aerial robot
Operator
Beta Technologies
Coverage
Plattsburgh International Airport, New York
Use Case
Flight test program for envelope expansion and systems testing
Regulatory
FAA supervised testing

Exposure

Customer segment
logistics
Scale tier
commercial 10 99

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Safety record

1 incident on record (1 moderate). Most recent: Jul 2026.

moderate
1

Most recent: Jul 2026

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Incidents on record (1)

Direct incidents recorded against this deployment. Retracted incidents are excluded here but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 4 sources · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Model
ALIA-250
Company
Beta Technologies
Location
United States/New York/Plattsburgh
Operator
Beta Technologies
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
Scale at site
11 to 100 units
Site environment
outdoor
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2024-06-01
ID
ddff2abd-73c8-4392-ae48-d3b28381d051

Timeline

  1. Jun 2024
    First recorded
    ALIA-250 first documented operating at Plattsburgh.
  2. Jun 2026
    created
  3. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (4)

  1. https://www.beta.tech/news/2023-05-15
  2. https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/press-releases/beta-technologies-completes-first-flight-all-electric-aircraft-vermont
  3. https://aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2024/april/24/beta-achieves-manned-evtol-transition
  4. https://www.revolution.aero/news/2023/02/15/beta-and-blade-conduct-first-piloted-flight-in-new-york-area/
Methodology: Verified · 4 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: development

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

3
unclassified
Unclassified source
1
primary-regulatory-filing
Regulatory filing

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Methodology surface for ALIA-250 at Plattsburgh.

Common questions

What is the ALIA-250 deployment at Plattsburgh?
ALIA-250, built by Beta Technologies, is recorded as a deployment at Plattsburgh on the DEPLOY registry. Beta Technologies operates the deployment directly.
Who operates ALIA-250 at Plattsburgh?
Beta Technologies, the manufacturer of ALIA-250, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the ALIA-250 deployment at Plattsburgh go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the ALIA-250 deployment at Plattsburgh?
1 active incident affecting this deployment is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
Is ALIA-250 at Plattsburgh safe?
ALIA-250 at Plattsburgh has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 moderate). Most recent: Jul 2026. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.

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