Vertical Secures eVTOL Design Authority From UK CAA

Vertical Aerospace VX4

 Vertical Aerospace has submitted its proposed certification basis for the VX to the UK CAA.

Credit: Vertical Aerospace
UK startup Vertical Aerospace has received design organization approval (DOA) from the the country’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the first to be issued to an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) manufacturer by the British regulator. Approval is a key step toward certification of...
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