Vertical Aerospace Certification Timeline Slips To 2026

Vertical Aerospace is in the process of assembling its second, full-scale VX4 demonstrator. 

Credit: Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace has pushed back the target date for type certification of its VX4 electric air taxi from 2025 to late 2026, citing challenges and complexities related to its efforts to agree to novel compliance methods for new technologies with the UK Civil Aviation Administration (CAA). In a...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Boston, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is managing editor of Aviation Week Network’s AAM Report.

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