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Vertical Aerospace completes first two-way piloted transition in full-scale tiltrotor VX4 under UK civil aviation oversight

Vertical Aerospace, the UK-based eVTOL developer, completed a two-way piloted transition flight of its full-scale tiltrotor VX4 prototype on 14 April at Kemble. The sequence—flown by chief test pilot Simon Davies—marks a major development hurdle toward certification and future commercial air-taxi operations.

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