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Flying taxi owned by Ovo Energy billionaire Stephen Fitzpatrick crashes in Cotswolds

A flying taxi owned by UK-born billionaire and Ovo Energy chief Stephen Fitzpatrick has crashed during a test run in the Cotswolds, according to reports.

Mr Fitzpatrick’s US-listed flying taxi firm Vertical Aerospace confirmed that a prototype version of the product crashed while testing the “aircraft’s manoeuvrability” on Wednesday.

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