Aerospace

Virgin bowed out of UK eVTOL test consortium before split from Vertical

By 2025-04-30T12:52:00

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Source: Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic had withdrawn from a project planning to operate test flights of an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft even prior to the carrier’s decision to terminate a relationship with consortium partner Vertical Aerospace, it has emerged.

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