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  <xsd:element name="PreferredStockConvertibleFixedConversionPriceInitialTrancheOffering" id="evtl_PreferredStockConvertibleFixedConversionPriceInitialTrancheOffering" type="dtr-types:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="PreferredStockConvertibleFixedConversionPriceSubsequentTranchesOffering" id="evtl_PreferredStockConvertibleFixedConversionPriceSubsequentTranchesOffering" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="PreferredStockConvertibleLowestVolumeWeightedAveragePricePercentageOfOrdinaryShares" id="evtl_PreferredStockConvertibleLowestVolumeWeightedAveragePricePercentageOfOrdinaryShares" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="PreferredStockConvertibleNumberOfConsecutiveTradingDaysImmediatelyPrecedingConversionDate" id="evtl_PreferredStockConvertibleNumberOfConsecutiveTradingDaysImmediatelyPrecedingConversionDate" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="IfrsStockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleSecurities" id="evtl_IfrsStockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleSecurities" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="ConvertiblePreferredShareAdditionalIssuanceMinimumIntervalDays" id="evtl_ConvertiblePreferredShareAdditionalIssuanceMinimumIntervalDays" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ConvertiblePreferredShareAtmRestrictionTradingDays" id="evtl_ConvertiblePreferredShareAtmRestrictionTradingDays" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ConvertiblePreferredShareRedemptionEligibilityPeriodDays" id="evtl_ConvertiblePreferredShareRedemptionEligibilityPeriodDays" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ConvertiblePreferredEquityFacilityUndrawnCommitmentAmount" id="evtl_ConvertiblePreferredEquityFacilityUndrawnCommitmentAmount" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="IfrsStockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesConversionOfConvertibleSecurities" id="evtl_IfrsStockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesConversionOfConvertibleSecurities" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="PercentageOfCommitmentFeeSettledInOrdinaryShares" id="evtl_PercentageOfCommitmentFeeSettledInOrdinaryShares" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="WarrantsExceptSfWarrantsMember" id="evtl_WarrantsExceptSfWarrantsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="IfrsWarrantsAndOptionsIssueDate" id="evtl_IfrsWarrantsAndOptionsIssueDate" type="xbrli:dateItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="PreferredStockConvertibleAggregateStatedValue" id="evtl_PreferredStockConvertibleAggregateStatedValue" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="ConversionOfPreferredSharesMember" id="evtl_ConversionOfPreferredSharesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="SharebasedPaymentChargeForCommitmentFeesDeliverableInOrdinaryShares" id="evtl_SharebasedPaymentChargeForCommitmentFeesDeliverableInOrdinaryShares" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="WarrantsExpirationTermAfterIssuance" id="evtl_WarrantsExpirationTermAfterIssuance" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="MaximumValueOfAdditionalConvertibleNotesIssuable" id="evtl_MaximumValueOfAdditionalConvertibleNotesIssuable" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="MaximumValueOfAdditionalConvertibleNotesIssuablePerMonth" id="evtl_MaximumValueOfAdditionalConvertibleNotesIssuablePerMonth" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="MaximumValueOfPreferredStockIssuable" id="evtl_MaximumValueOfPreferredStockIssuable" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="NoticeForDrawdownOfFundsGiven" id="evtl_NoticeForDrawdownOfFundsGiven" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="ConvertibleSeniorSecuredNotesAdditionalFacilityUnderThirdSupplementalIndentureTrancheIiiMember" id="evtl_ConvertibleSeniorSecuredNotesAdditionalFacilityUnderThirdSupplementalIndentureTrancheIiiMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="MaximumValueOfPreferredStockIssuablePerTranche" id="evtl_MaximumValueOfPreferredStockIssuablePerTranche" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="StatedValueOfPreferredStockIssued" id="evtl_StatedValueOfPreferredStockIssued" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="InKindDividendRateOfConvertibleInstrumentsInScenarioOfTriggeringEvent" id="evtl_InKindDividendRateOfConvertibleInstrumentsInScenarioOfTriggeringEvent" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ConvertiblePreferredSharesRedemptionPriceAsPercentageOfConversionAmount" id="evtl_ConvertiblePreferredSharesRedemptionPriceAsPercentageOfConversionAmount" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="SharesIssuedAsCommitmentFeeUnderEquityPurchaseAgreementMember" id="evtl_SharesIssuedAsCommitmentFeeUnderEquityPurchaseAgreementMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="MudrickCapitalAndYorkvilleMember" id="evtl_MudrickCapitalAndYorkvilleMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="NumberOfSharesPerUnit" id="evtl_NumberOfSharesPerUnit" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="TrancheCWarrantMember" id="evtl_TrancheCWarrantMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="NumberOfOrdinarySharesEstablishedAsNewManagementOptionPool" id="evtl_NumberOfOrdinarySharesEstablishedAsNewManagementOptionPool" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ValueOfConvertiblePreferredStockToBeIssuedAsPartOfAmendmentToConvertibleNotePurchaseAgreement" id="evtl_ValueOfConvertiblePreferredStockToBeIssuedAsPartOfAmendmentToConvertibleNotePurchaseAgreement" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="RepricedStrikeRateOfShareOptionsAsPartOfAmendmentToConvertibleNotePurchaseAgreement" id="evtl_RepricedStrikeRateOfShareOptionsAsPartOfAmendmentToConvertibleNotePurchaseAgreement" type="dtr-types:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="NumberOfSharesCallableByEachWarrant" id="evtl_NumberOfSharesCallableByEachWarrant" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="PricePerUnit" id="evtl_PricePerUnit" type="dtr-types:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="MajorPreferredShareTransactionsMember" id="evtl_MajorPreferredShareTransactionsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
</xsd:schema>
