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RR set to power Vertical Aerospace's all electric aircraft

For Urban Air Mobility (UAM); certification in 2024

Rolls-Royce’s (RR) ground-breaking technology is set to power Vertical Aerospace (VA)’s flagship Urban Air Mobility (UAM) aircraft. A RR electrical power system will be integrated into the piloted all-Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) vehicle, which will carry up to four passengers for 120 miles at cruise speeds of over 200mph and is on course to certify in 2024.VA is a key collaboration for...

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Civil aviationDelivery an all electric passenger aircraft ready for service in 2026

RR and Tecnam join forces with Wideroe

Rolls-Royce (RR) and airframer Tecnam are joining forces with Widerøe –one of the largest regional airlines in Scandinavia, to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft for the commuter market. The pr... more

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