Company Overview
Vertical Aerospace is a British aerospace company developing electric vertical take off and landing aircraft for the advanced air mobility market. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Bristol, England, with a listing in New York.
Its principal programme is a piloted electric aircraft intended for short intercity and airport shuttle routes, developed with a supply chain that includes established aerospace and automotive component makers. The company has pursued pre orders and partnerships with airlines and operators in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific while working towards civil certification.
Recent Leadership News
Derek Cheng, previously Vice President and Head of Commercial Asia Pacific, left to become Country Director Singapore at Thales, October 2026.
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