Vertical Aerospace and Bristow announce partnership

Vertical Aerospace and the Bristow Group have announced that they signed a partnership agreement. According to the press-release Bristow Group will lend its expertise to Vertical towards regulartory certification, infrastructure and environmental requirements for the VA-X4 eVTOL.

The companies will also work together in exploring the potential of commercial taxi flights for Bristow with the VA-X4 in new and emerging markets at various geographic locations. To enable this, Bristow has committed to pre-order 25 VA-X4s with options on another 25.

Illustration by Bristow Group