Vertical Aerospace opens new assembly facility in the UK

On September 24, 2026, Vertical Aerospace inaugurated a state-of-the-art aircraft assembly center in the United Kingdom. This newly established facility represents a significant expansion of Vertical Aerospace’s production capabilities. The exact location of the assembly center remains undisclosed at this time; however, it is situated within a designated area. This strategic investment underscores Vertical Aerospace's commitment to scaling up manufacturing operations for its VA-Series electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. AeroTime reported on the opening of this critical hub for future aerospace development.