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How many Boeing 777X prototypes were built?

For most of its 777X testing, Boeing has operated four prototypes. These aircraft are WH001 (N779XW), WH002 (N779XX), WH003 (N77XY) and WH004 (N779XZ). However, in August 2025, a fifth test aircraft ...
Business Wire

Vertical's New VX4 Prototype Completes Phase 1 of Piloted Testing

Phase 1 included tethered flights, ground taxi testing and high-powered ground runs, all with a pilot on board. Vertical is now preparing to progress to piloted untethered thrustborne testing, as soon ...
Motor Authority

Jaguar spied testing production version of Type 00 concept

Jaguar is working on three ultra-luxury EVs to replace its current lineup The first will be a four-door grand tourer, debuting in late 2025 and ushering in the new JEA platform The grand tourer was ...
Business Wire

Vertical Aerospace Unveils Most Advanced and Powerful Full-scale VX4 Prototype Ahead of Flight Test Programme

Vertical’s most advanced full-scale prototype is key step towards certification of aircraft. 60% of this prototype’s technology is from Vertical’s strategic aerospace partners GKN Aerospace, Hanwha, ...
Flightglobal

Second VX4 prototype nears completion as Vertical eyes resumption of flight testing

Vertical Aerospace expects to complete its second VX4 prototype “in the coming weeks”, leading to the restart of its flight-test programme in the second quarter. UK-based start-up Vertical has already ...
Carscoops

Electric 2027 Jaguar Type 00 Sedan Caught Testing In First Real Spy Shots

Jaguar was all over the news at the tail end of 2024, but just because the brand isn’t in the headlines now doesn’t mean it’s not busy. The R&D team has been putting the new Type 00 electric sedan ...
Flying

Regent Seaglider Prototype Cleared for Testing

Regent Craft received U.S. Coast Guard approval to test its Viceroy seaglider prototype. The 12-passenger seaglider is designed for 180-mile flights at 180 mph, combining aircraft speed with boat ...