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Vertical Aerospace
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Aircraft
Vertical Aerospace Close to Flight Testing New eVTOL Prototype
The UK start-up aims to demonstrate the four-passenger aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow
Aircraft
Revolution.Aero Draws Advanced Air Mobility Leaders to London
Electric aircraft developers will face scrutiny from independent analysts and the financial community
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Vertical Appoints New CEO To Bring eVTOL Aircraft to Market
Stuart Simpson is currently the UK start-up's CFO
Aircraft
Vertical's Second VX4 eVTOL Aircraft Almost Assembled for Flight Testing
UK company wants to complete type certification in 2026.
FutureFlight
UK Government Grants Vertical $10 Million Funding for eVTOL Propeller Development
Work will be conducted by a consortium that includes the University of Glasgow, the University of Bristol, Cranfield University, and Helitune.
FutureFlight
Vertical Founder Pledges $50 Million To Sustain Work on VX4 eVTOL Aircraft
The UK start-up has been put on notice by the New York Stock Exchange that its stock must start trading above $1 to maintain its listing
FutureFlight
Vertical Provides More Details on eVTOL Accident with Flight Testing To Resume in Early 2024
The company says it aims to establish series production close to its Bristol, UK home as long as the right government incentives are available.
Accidents
Propeller Fault Caused Vertical's eVTOL Prototype Crash
Two more prototypes are under construction, and certification timeline is unchanged
FutureFlight
Bonding Issue with Propeller Caused Vertical's VX4 eVTOL Prototype To Crash
The company will not be using the same propeller design for later prototypes and production aircraft.
FutureFlight
Vertical Silent On Possible Impact of eVTOL Aircraft Prototype Flight Test Crash On Service Entry Timeline
Images posted online show significant damage to the first full-scale prototype of the company's VX4 eVTOL aircraft following a motor failure flight test.
