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Plans for 'Flying Taxis' to Take Off by 2028

Vertical Aerospace, a Bristol-based company developing all-electric flying taxis, is targeting commercial operations by 2028—provided it secures $700 million in funding. The firm plans to build a new factory at Cotswold …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

Leonardo

Leonardo Workers Consider Strike Amid Pay Dispute

Nearly 3,000 employees of defence contractor Leonardo from sites across the UK—including Yeovil, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, and Basildon—are set to vote on potential industrial action due to a pay dispute. The Unite union …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read