Government Funding Accelerates Horizon Aircraft Hybrid eVTOL Development Through Research Collaboration

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 Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada Applied Research and Development (ARD) grant totaling $450,000, bringing the total NSERC Federal funding collaborative to more than $3.4 million. Fleming College and Ontario Tech University bring complementary strengths in applied engineering and advanced manufacturing, supporting Horizon Aircraft’s hybrid‑electric eVTOL development through a multi-year NSERC-funded collaboration.

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