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Vertical Aerospace is showcasing its VX4 and Valo eVTOL aircraft at the Singapore Airshow, targeting the Asia-Pacific market, which accounts for one-third of its 1,500-unit order backlog. CEO Stuart Simpson highlights the region's potential due to its mega-cities and island nations, while the Valo, a four-passenger aircraft slated for market entry by 2027, has garnered positive feedback for its safety and versatility. The company aims to complete transition flights of the VX4 by early 2026, with a second prototype in development to enhance engineering insights.