Spirit AeroSystems and Skyworks Aeronautics sign MOU for VertiJet development

Spirit AeroSystems and Skyworks Aeronautics signed a Memorandum of Understanding to pursue support for Skyworks' defence and commercial platforms in the UK and European marketplace. Spirit's Northern Ireland and Scotland operations will work on detailed design activity for Skyworks' VertiJet, a vertical take-off and landing gyrodyne capable of speeds up to 400 mph.

“We will be applying our engineering and technology leadership in advanced materials and ultra-light structures to explore the design, testing and integration of lightweight and aerodynamically efficient technologies.”spiritaero.com

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• spiritaero.comSpirit, Skyworks Aeronautics Sign Agreement to Pursue Development of defence and commercial platforms | Spirit AeroSystemsSpirit AeroSystemsMar 28, 2023

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