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Government Funding Accelerates Horizon Aircraft Hybrid eVTOL Development Through Research Collaboration
~ Applied Research and Development Grant Brings Total NSERC Federal Funding to More Than $3.4M ~TORONTO, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Horizon Aircraft (NASDAQ: HOVR), doing business as Horizon Aircraft (“Horizon Aircraft” or the “Company”), an advanced aerospace engineering company and developer of one of the world’s first hybrid electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, today announced that, together with its collaboration partners, it has received a Natural Sciences and
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