Horizon selects BETA flight controls for Cavorite X7

Jul 9, 2026 · Partnership · Horizon Aircraft · Aerial

Horizon selected BETA flight-control computers and customized fly-by-wire software for Cavorite X7.

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  • Horizon will integrate BETA flight-control computers and customized fly-by-wire software into the full-scale Cavorite X7 during development, testing and certification.
  • BETA says the VTOL-specific platform combines safety-critical software, system redundancy and a flexible architecture, with hardware designed to DAL-A development rigor.
  • Horizon will use the same flight-control computer hardware as BETA's own aircraft fleet, providing shared manufacturing scale and component-cost benefits.