Vertical Aerospace and Near Earth Autonomy Partner to Equip Valo Aircraft for Uncrewed Defense and Commercial Operations

Vertical Aerospace and Near Earth Autonomy Partner to Equip Valo Aircraft for Uncrewed Defense and Commercial Operations

Strategic partnership supports near-term uncrewed defense operations while creating a roadmap toward increasingly automated commercial passenger services

Near Earth’s autonomy products are designed to integrate natively with Valo's Honeywell Aerospace Anthem avionics, creating a fast, low-risk path to advanced autonomous capability

Vertical Aerospace (“Vertical”) (NYSE: EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, and Near Earth Autonomy (“Near Earth”), a proven provider of autonomous flight systems, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a strategic partnership to bring advanced autonomy capability to Valo, expanding the aircraft’s role across defense and commercial applications.

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