Vertical Aerospace Ltd. has announced its expansion into the United States by bringing its new commercial electric aircraft, Valo, to New York City for the first time. The company, in partnership with Bristow Group and Skyports Infrastructure, is outlining plans to establish electric air taxi routes in and around Manhattan, including connections from airports like JFK to the city center. This U.S. tour follows Valo’s London unveiling and marks a significant step toward launching electric air travel services, with regulatory approval expected in 2028. The initiative also explores operational and infrastructure integration, leveraging Bristow’s aviation expertise and Skyports’ established urban vertiport locations.
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