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The eVTOL manufacturer has been given further government backing to develop propellers for its electric air taxi prototype.

The electric air taxi manufacturer risked running out of cash this year amid funding concerns and a recent crash of its prototype.

A crash involving the company’s VX4 prototype temporarily shut down a U.K. airport, raising questions about its stated timeline.

Crashes on land. the antenna is external to the aircraft. as soon as that external antenna touches water it can't transmit it's done. so that signal is going into the water not the air and the satellites can't pick it up. another reason i don't believe that this theory is true is the fact that we have seats and seat belts that are separated from the aircraft. had it been a successful ditching, the bodies and subsequently flooded or sunk. >> and some of those elts are inside the life rafts in case there's a ditching situation but when they're immersed in water, just like david described for the...

Make it out alive. but not everyone makes it through the exit doors. >> we took a position on the nose of the airplane and we happened to see that the co-pilot of the plane was trying to get out of the window. i took the small 12 foot ladder and put it up to the nose and i was able to take a few steps up and pull him out and cradle him like a baby, bring him down and walk him with another fireman to safety. >> the captain and senior flight attendant are among the victims. >> i remember feeling just a lot of sorrow. two of my crew members died. so many passengers died. >> with the focus on the ...