Director Marc Fontaine filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership with the SEC on October 26, 2026, disclosing no securities held in Vertical Aerospace Ltd. as of the event date of October 21, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Marc Fontaine, newly designated Director of Vertical Aerospace Ltd.
  • Event date: October 21, 2026, which triggered the filing obligation.
  • No securities held: The filing states explicitly, "No securities are beneficially owned."
  • Filing date: The statement was signed and filed on October 26, 2026.
  • Signing authority: The form was executed by Darragh Hanley-Crofts as Attorney-in-Fact for Fontaine.

Fontaine's Initial Ownership Position at Vertical Aerospace

According to the filing, Marc Fontaine reported no direct or indirect beneficial ownership of any class of securities issued by Vertical Aerospace Ltd., traded on NYSE under the symbol EVTL. Both Table I, covering non-derivative securities, and Table II, covering derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible instruments, were left blank, consistent with the filing's explicit notation that "No securities are beneficially owned."

Vertical Aerospace is a Bristol, United Kingdom-based aerospace company focused on the development of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, a segment of the advanced air mobility industry. Fontaine's address listed in the filing is also located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The filing indicates he holds the role of Director and that this is an individual, rather than joint or group, filing. No amendment date is listed, confirming this is an original submission.

What Was Disclosed

Marc Fontaine, a newly appointed Director of Vertical Aerospace Ltd. (NYSE:EVTL), filed an initial beneficial ownership statement disclosing zero holdings in the company's securities, both non-derivative and derivative, as of October 21, 2026.