Vertical Aerospace Chief Engineer Shares Advice for His Younger Self

A veteran chief engineer building a flying taxi shared the one piece of advice he'd give his 25-year-old self

David King, and the seats for Vertical Aerospace's air taxi. Pete Syme/Business Insider Vertical Aerospace's chief engineer says he'd tell his younger self to "discover and embrace the discovery." David King said it's important to embrace learning new things and not be afraid of the unknown. It's a handy perspective for the air-taxi firm, which performed the first public transition flight. David King is the chief engineer at Vertical Aerospace, a British company developing an eVTOL — an ele...