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Vertical Aerospace Provides First Quarter Update, Achieves Key Execution Milestones and Advances Toward Certification

$EVTLPress releaseMay 6, 2026, 6:50 AM ETRead the release

Vertical Aerospace achieved a critical technical milestone by completing the first two-way piloted transition of an eVTOL aircraft under UK CAA oversight, validating its core architecture. The company secured a financing package of up to $850 million, providing over 12 months of runway as it progresses toward certification and Critical Design Review.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
850000000
Cash balance
96000000
Runway months
12

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