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Air taxi developers pivot to military market amid civil certification delays

S. Korea’s KOSPI surges 18% as Samsung, SK Hynix rebound after Wall St rally By Shivansh Tiwary and Dan Catchpole July 31 (Reuters) - Aerospace startups that have long promised to develop electric air taxis are increasingly focusing on a market with fewer regulatory hurdles and more money to spend: the military.

VIC Properties and Vertical Aerospace Explore Electric Air Mobility as Pinheirinho Estate Looks Beyond Traditional Transportation Infrastructure

VIC Properties and Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) signed a memorandum of understanding to explore electric air mobility services in Portugal, initially focused on VIC’s Pinheirinho estate in Comporta. The parties will assess site and infrastructure planning for a potential electric air mobility resort destination. Vertical said it has about 1,500 Valo pre-orders and is developing its eVTOL aircraft.

Vertical Aerospace Caps Landmark Week at Farnborough, Accelerating the Path to Commercial Electric Aviation

Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) reported public eVTOL transition flights at the Farnborough Airshow and said it is in advanced talks with the UK Government for up to £10m ($13.5m) to support first full-scale UK production facilities. It also cited £3.4m for charging tech via ECLiPSE, defence momentum with Near Earth Autonomy, and MoUs/partnerships including Honeywell’s EU eVTOL integration effort.

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  • Further certification slippage increases timeline risk and may pressure valuation until clearer milestones emerge.

    investing.com · Jul 31, 2026

  • The MoU is a commercial exploration step that can support longer-dated eVTOL adoption narratives, but it is not a binding order or funding commitment.

    aol.com · Jul 30, 2026

  • Government support discussions plus public eVTOL transition flights and defense/autonomy momentum improve near-term commercialization odds, but remain subject to approvals and certification timelines.

    finanznachrichten.de · Jul 24, 2026

  • The announcement is a government-backed R&D and infrastructure-enablement milestone that could support Vertical’s commercialization narrative, but it is not yet a revenue or certification datapoint.

    finanznachrichten.de · Jul 24, 2026

  • The MoU is a regulatory and ecosystem-enablement step that can improve the probability and timeline of Saudi certification and commercialization, but it is not a binding approval or contract.

    finanznachrichten.de · Jul 22, 2026

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VIC Properties and Vertical Aerospace Explore Electric Air Mobility as Pinheirinho Estate Looks Beyond Traditional Transportation Infrastructure

VIC Properties and Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) signed a memorandum of understanding to explore electric air mobility services in Portugal, initially focused on VIC’s Pinheirinho estate in Comporta. The parties will assess site and infrastructure planning for a potential electric air mobility resort destination. Vertical said it has about 1,500 Valo pre-orders and is developing its eVTOL aircraft.

Vertical Aerospace Caps Landmark Week at Farnborough, Accelerating the Path to Commercial Electric Aviation

Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) reported public eVTOL transition flights at the Farnborough Airshow and said it is in advanced talks with the UK Government for up to £10m ($13.5m) to support first full-scale UK production facilities. It also cited £3.4m for charging tech via ECLiPSE, defence momentum with Near Earth Autonomy, and MoUs/partnerships including Honeywell’s EU eVTOL integration effort.

Vertical Aerospace to Develop High-Power Charging Technology to Enable Commercial Electric Aviation

Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) said it will lead the UK Government-backed ECLiPSE programme to develop high-power charging and liquid-cooling thermal management for electric aircraft. The project, with the University of Bath and InnCat Ltd., has about £3.4 million total investment, including up to £1.75 million in government funding, subject to grant terms.

Vertical Aerospace and Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation Sign Strategic Agreement Advancing Air Mobility Certification and Regulatory Framework

Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) said it signed an MoU with Saudi Arabia’s GACA to develop regulatory and operational foundations for Advanced Air Mobility, including support for validation of its Valo eVTOL type certification and frameworks for future electric aircraft operations. Vertical also signed an MoU with Cluster2 Airports Company to assess eVTOL deployment across its network.

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NCC Helps Turn UK Aerospace Innovation into Industrial Reality with Landmark Vertical Aerospace Flight

NCC says it helped Vertical Aerospace complete the UK’s first public demonstration flight of a full-scale wing tilt-rotor eVTOL at Farnborough. NCC designed Gen 2 composite rotor blades and parts of the fuselage, supporting certification-focused engineering and UK manufacturing partnerships. Vertical is a privately valued unicorn; NCC is an innovation partner.

Vertical Aerospace and Honeywell Aerospace Join EU Funded Initiative to Safely Integrate eVTOLs into European Airspace

Vertical Aerospace (NYSE:EVTL) said it joined Project VERTI-GO, an EU-funded initiative to develop the operational framework for safely integrating eVTOL aircraft into European airspace. The program includes simulations and flight demonstrations using Vertical’s eVTOL between Malaga and Marbella, with Honeywell Aerospace and other regulators and air navigation partners.

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Why is Vertical Aerospace stock rallying today? By Investing.com

Vertical Aerospace shares rose 8.1% as the company said it completed the first public eVTOL transition flight at the Farnborough Airshow on July 20, using its Valo aircraft. H.C. Wainwright analyst Amit Dayal reaffirmed a Buy rating and raised his price target to $15. The firm also cited an MoU with Sigma Air Mobility and about 1,500 conditional pre-orders.

Vertical’s flying taxis stay British as £10m seals 1,000 jobs

Britain’s Vertical Aerospace said it will build its electric VTOL aircraft in the UK after the new government pledged £10m, bringing total taxpayer funding to £48m. Vertical expects up to 1,000 direct jobs and 2,000 to 3,000 supply-chain roles. It targets Valo certification in 2029, first production at Cotswold airport, and 150 aircraft in year one.

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