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Bell Nexus (Textron)

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Bell Nexus (Textron)

Legacy Bell/Textron eVTOL concept; eAviation unit dissolved and program slowed

Fort Worth, Texas, USA (Bell / Textron) · US

Image: Wikimedia Commons — Bell Nexus Air Taxi

Overview

Bell’s Nexus was a high-profile eVTOL air-taxi concept under Textron eAviation. Aviation Week reported Nexus development slowed in 2025 with first-flight postponement; FlightGlobal reported Textron eliminating the eAviation reporting segment effective January 2026 while stating Nexus efforts continue under Aviation — treat commercial air-taxi status as paused/uncertain.