Vertical Aerospace

The future of flight is here. Every piloted flight test moves us closer to making electric aviation a reality. After completing the latest phase of flight testing, we’re moving into the most advanced stage yet. We can’t wait to share more with you as we progress... #VX4 #eVTOL #Aviation #Aerospace

We’re excited to welcome?Eamonn Brennan, former?Director General of EUROCONTROL and Chief Exec of the Irish Aviation Authority, as an adviser to our Board. With 35 years of experience in aviation regulation, airspace management, and safety oversight, Eamonn will be instrumental in helping us navigate the certification journey for the VX4. His appointment comes at a pivotal time—we’ve recently completed piloted thrustborne testing?and are now preparing for?wingborne flight, a major milestone on the road to certification and commercialisation. Together, we’re pioneering electric aviation ??? You can read more about the appointment here: https://lnkd.in/eiQPtXAR #ElectricAviation #eVTOL #FutureOfFlight #VX4 #VerticalAerospace

At Vertical, piloted test flights are a core part of our strategy. A pilot isn’t just flying the aircraft—they're the most effective flight test sensor, providing real-time insights into flight controls, human factors, handling qualities, and more. We’re fortunate to have Simon Davies as Chief Test Pilot; Si has flown everything from RAF Tornadoes to airships and almost everything in between.? #eVTOL #VX4 #TestFlight #Aerospace?

Next Tuesday, 11 March – Vertical will be hosting its earnings call with CEO, Stuart Simpson and Chief Test Pilot, Simon Davies. If you have questions you would like answered please do send to?[email protected] ? You can dial into the call here:? https://lnkd.in/eQiHZnh3 #eVTOL #VX4 #Aerospace?

Test flights create a staggering amount of data - the lifeblood of our aircraft programme. From 35,000 parameters on the aircraft, we've generated 5,000,000 datapoints. All of which helps us validate our engineering models, as well as the component and system testing. ? #VX4 #eVTOL

Vertical will be announcing its earnings on Tuesday, 11 March. We will be hosting a webcast at 08:30 am ET (12:30 GMT) the same day, with the call hosted by Stuart Simpson, Vertical’s CEO, joined by Chief Test Pilot, Simon Davies. To access the webcast, please visit Vertical’s Investor Relations website to register: https://lnkd.in/ebYMiBwB If you are unable to attend the webcast, to listen by phone, please dial: +1 (646) 307-1963; Conference ID 6703962 A replay of the webcast will be available on the company website following the event.

As a dedicated helicopter operator and Vertical customer, Bristow Group is uniquely placed to understand how the VX4 is set to complement traditional helicopter missions. Simon Meakins FRAeS is the Director of Advanced Air Mobility EAMEA with Bristow, and key to shaping the VX4 to be the safest and most versatile vehicle at entry into service.? #VX4 #eVTOL #Aviation

Conference Update: Last week Stuart Simpson spoke at the TD Cowen 46th Annual Aerospace & Defence Conference?in Washington DC, and gave insight into our roadmap to bringing the safest and most versatile eVTOL to market: Flightpath 2030, alongside our tremendous operational progress to date and the improved financial position of the business.? You’ll find us next speaking at Canaccord’s Virtual Sustainability Summit on the 26th of February Read more: https://lnkd.in/eqshi4bA

Get the pilot's view of our eVTOL - Simon Davies explains exactly how it feels to fly our prototype aircraft during a visit by Millie Turner. Read, and watch more via The Sun: https://lnkd.in/dKBeA7Yh

It was a pleasure to have Max Foster at our Bristol HQ to film an upcoming CNN Blueprint episode on the next era of aviation! Look out for David King across the CNN network, and hear his inside view of our #eVTOL programme. #VX4