• New Horizon Aircraft on May 21, 2026 reported progress on the development and certification work for its hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft, the Cavorite X7, as it advanced a dual-use certification pathway through its partnership with Cert Center Canada.
• The work integrates military and civilian compliance requirements into the aircraft’s design, aiming to support both commercial and defense missions.
• The update comes as Canada’s February 2026 Defence Industrial Strategy increases emphasis on domestic procurement, positioning the program for potential national-security-driven demand.

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