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Vertical Aerospace targets VX4 full transition flight in weeks; FY25 report details test, manufacturing and commercial progress

Vertical Aerospace says it remains on track to complete a full transition flight with its VX4 prototype "in the coming weeks" after British winter weather disrupted tests. The company published its FY25 Annual Report, disclosing financial results and updates on flight-testing, manufacturing progress and commercial momentum.

Discovered 2026-03-24T05:15:23.303025-07:00 | 2026-03-24T05:15:23.303025-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Vertical reports a VX4 full transition flight "in the coming weeks" after winter delays, representing a clear near-term flight-test milestone rather than a long-range projection.

  • The FY25 Annual Report consolidates financial results and program updates on flight-testing, manufacturing and commercial momentum; read alongside recent production design revisions and the Bristow partnership for context on how test learnings are being translated toward operational plans.

  • Manufacturing progress includes a commissioned battery pilot production line at the Vertical Energy Centre intended to supply certification aircraft and scale for volume production, a critical supply-chain step for serial Valo deliveries (see battery pilot production update).

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Aviation Week FlightGlobal Flying Magazine zagdaily.com eVTOL Insights rotorhub.com
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2026-03-24T05:15:23.303025-07:00
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2026-03-30T15:41:06.508636-07:00
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