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Vertical Aerospace Appoints Bombardier Aerospace’s Richard Alexander as Head of Flight Physics

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Vertical Aerospace Appoints Bombardier Aerospace’s Richard Alexander as Head of Flight Physics

Vertical Aerospace today announces the appointment of Richard Alexander, formerly Chief Flight Dynamics Integrator on the Mitsubishi M100 Regional Jet and Head of Flight Sciences at Bombardier Aerospace, as Head of Flight Physics to help Vertical move towards their vision of electric fight for everyone.  

December 14, 2020

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Vertical Aerospace Secures UK Government Funding for £2.3 Million Smart Charger Development Project

Vertical Aerospace has received investment from the UK Government, through the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) Programme, to fund the development of a smart charger for their electric aircraft. The charger will increase Vertical’s in-flight performance and safety for their recently unveiled passenger model, VA-1X.  

September 24, 2020

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Incredible flying taxi unveiled – and it could start accepting passengers by 2024

From The Jetsons to Harry Potter, flying cars have been a staple feature in Hollywood blockbusters for years.

August 31, 2020

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This Electric Air Taxi Could Be Flying Over a City Near You in 4 Years

With its winged design, Vertical Aerospace’s VA-1X eVTOL has a faster cruise speed of 150 mph and longer range than most competitors.

August 27, 2020

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All hail the flying taxi from Vertical Aerospace. . . due to land in four years

Commuters hoping to avoid the rush-hour squeeze on the train from Brighton to London could soon be able to opt for a flying taxi.

August 27, 2020

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The electric ‘flying taxi’ that can soar from London to Brighton in 30 minutes

A flying taxi being developed in the UK has been fine-tuned with Formula 1 technology and carbon fibre to boost the speed and agility of the 150 mile per hour aircraft.

August 26, 2020

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British company unveils all-electric ‘flying taxi’ that will be able to carry up to four passengers between London and Brighton in 30 minutes with zero emissions

Designs for an all-electric ‘flying taxi’ that will be able to carry up to four passengers from London to Brighton in just 30 minutes have been unveiled by a British firm.

August 26, 2020

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The World’s First Electric ‘Vertical Flying’ Taxi Is About To Go Into Production

UK aviation start-up Vertical Aerospace has unveiled designs for the VA-1X, the world’s first certified winged electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, slated for flight in 2024.

August 26, 2020

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Bristol Aerospace Company Unveils Winged E-Taxi For Commuters

A five-person craft, which could receive certification by 2024, says a London to Brighton flight will take half an hour.  

August 26, 2020

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UK’s Vertical Aerospace unveils designs for pioneering ‘flying taxis’

In a major boon for British aviation, Vertical Aerospace, the Bristol-based company pioneering affordable electric aviation, today announces plans for a revolutionary ‘flying taxi’, the VA-1X.     

August 26, 2020

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