Former Volocopter chief test pilot Paul Stone has joined eVTOL rival Vertical Aerospace in a major boost for the future flight developer.

The VX4 aircraft, the epitome of Vertical’s pioneering technology, has transitioned from piloted hover flight to executing controlled, low-speed maneuvers high above ground while maintaining ...

The adjustment reflects recent capital raises that, according to the analysts, have significantly mitigated financial risk for the company, enabling it to advance its VX4 eVTOL aircraft development.

See inside Embraer's 4-seat electric flying taxi that could be shuttling passengers between airports and city centers by 2026 The VX4, the eVTOL being developed by British startup Vertical ...

But it will be seeking further funding in order to continue development of the VX4. “While we currently ... prior to the commercialisation of our aircraft,” it states. Vertical has completed ...

NYSE: EVTL], a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, is today announcing the appointment of Paul Stone as a Test Pilot. His arrival makes Vertical one of the ...

During this phase, the VX4 prototype will take off, fly, and land like a conventional aircraft, with lift generated by its wings rather than its rotors. Transitioning from a tightly controlled ...

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Virgin Atlantic has abandoned its relationship with Vertical Aerospace in favour of a deal with US air taxi developer Joby ...

The company is preparing for wing-borne flight with its VX4 prototype aircraft, designed to take off, fly and land using its wings rather than rotors. Vertical’s shareholders include Irish ...

During this phase, the VX4 prototype will take off, fly, and land like a conventional aircraft, with lift generated by its wings rather than its rotors. Transitioning from a tightly controlled test ...