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Vertical Aerospace VX4 | Airframer | Vertical Aerospace Ltd

25/11/2024Press Release:
The VX4 during piloted, untethered testing.
Vertical Aerospace announces $50 million in new funding as part of $180 million transaction that will strengthen its financial position and advance its Flightpath 2030 strategy
12/11/2024Press Release:
Vertical’s VX4 prototype begins untethered, piloted thrustborne testing.
VX4 achieves major milestone with launch of Phase 2 of piloted flight testing
12/11/2024Press Release:
Vertical Aerospace launches 'Flightpath 2030', its strategy for market leadership before the end of the decade.
Vertical Aerospace launches "Flightpath 2030", a strategy to pioneer electric aviation
12/09/2024Press Release:
Vertical's Chief Test Pilot flys the latest VX4 prototype during phase one of its flight test programme in September.
Vertical's new VX4 prototype completes Phase 1 of piloted testing
31/07/2024News:
Vertical’s Chief Test Pilot, Justin Paines, the only pilot to have flown two different eVTOLs, conducts the new VX4’s first hover at 17:45 BST on 25 July 2024.

Latest VX4 prototype completes first tethered piloted flight

The VX4 previously undertook extensive ground testing, including powered propulsion testing of its advanced powertrain, which features proprietary battery packs capable of delivering 1.4 MW of peak power.

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