Vertical Aerospace Completes First Public Airport-to-Airport Flight with VX4 Prototype
ByAinvest
Thursday, Jul 17, 2025 6:03 am ET1min read
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Vertical Aerospace completed the world's first airport-to-airport flight of a full-scale, winged tilt-rotor eVTOL designed for commercial service. The VX4 prototype flew 17 miles from Cotswold Airport to RAF Fairford, reaching speeds of 115mph and an altitude of 1800ft. The flight was witnessed by thousands of aircraft enthusiasts and showcases integration with real-world airport operations. The company is showcasing its full-scale VX4 prototype at the Royal International Air Tattoo.
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