Vertical Aerospace launches strategic review, hires Jefferies as advisor
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Vertical Aerospace Announces Review of Strategic Alternatives to Support Next Phase of Development; Appoints Jefferies as Financial Advisor
September 24, 2026 7:00 AM EDTLONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical" or the "Company") (NYSE: EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company pioneering electric aviation, today announced that it has initiated a review of strategic alternatives including potential strategic and financial partnerships to advance the next stage of development.
The Company has retained Jefferies LLC as its financial advisor in connection with the review.
Stuart Simpson, Vertical Aerospace CEO, said:
This year has been the most significant year in Vertical's history, with the completion of the first piloted transition flight under regulatory supervision... More



