Daily Memo: Vertical’s Hybrid Play Reflects Broader eVTOL Shift

Vertical Aerospace aircraft

The hybrid VX4 has a range of 1,000 km (621 mi.) and a payload of 1,200 kg (2,645 lb.). 

Credit: Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace’s recent decision to firm up plans around a hybrid version of its VX4 eVTOL air taxi adds to a building shift within the advanced air mobility sector toward longer-endurance aircraft capable of a host of mission types. Unveiled earlier in May, the hybrid VX4 will be capable of...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Rhode Island, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is a contributor to Aviation Week’s Business Aviation & AAM Report.

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