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NewsApr 14

Vertical Aerospace Completes First Piloted Thrustborne Transition, Becoming Third Western eVTOL Developer to Demonstrate the Maneuver

Bristol-based Vertical Aerospace flew its VX4 prototype from vertical takeoff into wingborne cruise on April 2, marking the third such piloted demonstration in the West and clearing the way for two-way transition trials later this year.

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NewsApr 6

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Vertical Aerospace Completes First Piloted Thrustborne Transition of a Full-Scale eVTOL Aircraft

Test pilot Paul Stone flew Vertical Aerospace's VX4 prototype through a vertical takeoff-to-wingborne flight transition at Cotswold Airport on April 2, marking a first for a piloted, full-scale eVTOL under UK Civil Aviation Authority oversight.

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