Vertical completes phase one of piloted testing news Yves Le Marquand 12 Sep 24 0 Vertical Aerospace’s VX4 prototype has completed the first phase of its piloted flight test programme. Test pilots conducted multiple tethered flights and ground runs, across… Read more
Vertical flies piloted tethered test with new VX4 prototype news Yves Le Marquand 26 Jul 24 0 Vertical Aerospace has flown its first tethered piloted flight in its new VX4 prototype aircraft. The flight test took place after the UK Civil Aviation… Read more
Vertical unveils latest eVTOL prototype news Yves Le Marquand 18 Jul 24 0 Vertical Aerospace has unveiled the latest iteration of its full-scale VX4 prototype aircraft. The new prototype offers a 20% increase in the power to weight… Read more
UK regulator expands Vertical’s design organisation approval news Yves Le Marquand 10 Jul 24 0 The scope of Vertical Aerospace’s design organisation approval (DOA) has been expanded by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The scope extension enables Vertical’s engineers… Read more
Vertical Aerospace narrows losses to £20m in 1Q news Fayaz Hussain 28 May 24 0 Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Vertical Aerospace reported a net operating loss of £20m for the first quarter of 2024 compared to… Read more
Stuart Simpson takes over as Vertical Aerospace CEO news Yves Le Marquand 1 May 24 0 As departing CEO and company founder Stephen Fitzpatrick transitions to the board, Vertical’s chief financial officer Stuart Simpson is taking over the top spot at… Read more