Vertical Inches Away From Launching Its Beefed-Up VX4 Prototype
15 Mar 2024, 09:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The second eVTOL prototype designed by this UK-based startup will boast a series of upgrades and more than 60% of the commercial components
Vertical Aerospace Wins Additional Funding to Develop the Best eVTOL Propellers
23 Feb 2024, 06:52 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The VX4 eVTOL maker is working on developing the final propulsion system for its aircraft together with prestigious institutions in the UK
One of the Most Exciting eVTOLs Is Gearing Up for Public Flight Demonstrations
23 Jan 2024, 07:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The UK-developed VX4 air taxi is ready for big events this year, including public flight demonstrations for the second prototype in the UK
Vertical’s Second-Generation Advanced eVTOL Prototype to Start Flying Next Year
1 Sep 2023, 02:36 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The air taxi with the largest pre-order book is back on track after suffering a serious incident during a test flight campaign this summer
The VX4 Electric Air Taxi Completes Historic Flight in the UK
20 Jul 2023, 03:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The UK-based Vertical Aerospace conducted the successful test flight of its full-scale, battery-electric aircraft, a year after completing tethered tests
eVTOL Company Opens a Dedicated Aerospace Battery Facility in the UK
17 Mar 2023, 05:24 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Vertical Aerospace is working on making battery technology better for the challenges and demands of future air taxi operations
Vertical Aerospace to Soon Start Delivering the First eVTOLs to Japan
20 Jan 2023, 05:01 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A Japanese company has already set the delivery slots for its first flying taxis, a small part of the 200 that it had ordered from Vertical Aerospace
Vertical VX4 eVTOL Flies With Pilot for the First Time
27 Sep 2022, 07:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Vertical Aerospace says it lifted the VX4 eVTOL off the ground for the first time, machine flew tethered and with a pilot onboard
The eVTOL Claiming to Have the Largest Number of Pre-Orders Will Fly This Summer
9 Aug 2022, 03:46 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The UK-based eVTOL developer claiming to be the most successful in terms of pre-orders, is gearing up to kick off flight tests this summer
Vertical Aerospace Explores New Uses for Its "100 Times Quieter Than a Helicopter" eVTOL
22 Jul 2022, 15:47 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Vertical Aerospace has teamed up with aerospace and security company Babcock International to explore new applications for the former's VX4 eVTOL aircraft
Molicel To Supply High-Performance Battery Cells for Vertical Aerospace's VX4 eVTOL
7 Jul 2022, 10:11 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Vertical Aerospace teamed up with battery cell manufacturer Molicel, with the latter agreeing to supply high-performance cells for Vertical's VX4 eVTOL.
Vertical Aerospace Sells 500 eVTOLs in Less Than a Year, Confirming Its Leading Position
30 Mar 2022, 03:51 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This eVTOL with fighter jet-inspired avionics is now officially the most successful on the market, with sales adding up to more than $2 billion
Major Players in the UAM Sector Join Forces to Pave the Way for UK Air Taxi Operations
24 Mar 2022, 08:20 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Big names in the aviation industry are working together as the UK Air Mobility Consortium, to accelerate the launch of air taxi operations
Air Greenland to Operate What Claims to Be the Safest and Most Advanced eVTOL
23 Mar 2022, 07:36 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Greenland is in desperate need for zero-emissions transportation, to tackle the impact of climate change, and this eVTOL promises to be up for the job
New Air Taxi Ride Sharing Platform to Boost Southeast Asia’s Future Green Aviation
17 Feb 2022, 09:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Vertical Aerospace's top-level eVTOL will be at the center of ride sharing services in Southeast Asia, thanks to a new major purchase
The eVTOL With a Record Number of Pre-Orders to Boast a Top-Level Composite Fuselage
9 Feb 2022, 03:56 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This eVTOL manufacturer is backed by some of the biggest players in the industry, including Rolls-Royce, Honeywell, and now Leonardo
The eVTOL Developer With the Largest Number of Pre-Orders Gets Closer to Certification
20 Dec 2021, 08:25 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The company with an eVTOL pre-order book worth more than $5 billion has just been officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange
A Nationwide Vertiport Network Is Bringing the UK Closer to an eVTOL Revolution
29 Oct 2021, 04:43 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / In just a few years, we will be taking eVTOLs from vertiports, instead of regular airplanes from airports. The future of eco-friendly, high-speed flight is here
Japan to Become One of the First in the World to Introduce 200 MPH Zero-Emission Air Taxis
21 Oct 2021, 05:35 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Japan is getting ready to launch an eVTOL ride sharing service, one of the first in the world, based on an aircraft that boasts impressive power.
British eVTOL Claims to Have the World's Lightest Electric Powertrain, Flies at 200 MPH
22 Sep 2021, 08:57 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This air taxi wants to become the most efficient eVTOL in the world, boasting F-35 avionics and an innovative powertrain co-developed by Rolls-Royce