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Esteemed Test Pilot-Astronaut Jameel Janjua Joins Horizon Aircraft's Board of Directors

New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. (HOVR) | November 26, 2025

By Oscar Wright

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New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. announces esteemed test pilot-astronaut Jameel Janjua has joined its Board of Directors.

Jameel Janjua brings deep expertise in experimental test flight, military operations, aerospace engineering, and business growth.

Jameel's knowledge and experience will enhance the execution strategy of Horizon Aircraft's hybrid electric VTOL design.

Jameel Janjua's Expertise

World-leading expert in experimental test flight, with over 5,500 hours flown in more than 65 aircraft.

Business Growth Focus

Will help ensure business strategy aligns with safety and certification of the Cavorite X7 aircraft.

Educational Background

Hold degrees from Royal Military College of Canada, MIT in Aeronautics, and MBA from The Wharton School.

Impact on Horizon Aircraft

Brings mentorship and insight to make the Cavorite X7 a leader in aerospace safety.

  • Jameel Janjua's addition to the Board enhances Horizon Aircraft's expertise in aerospace engineering and operational safety.
  • The collaboration with Jameel, a test pilot for Virgin Galactic, strengthens Horizon Aircraft's focus on safe and certified flight operations.
  • His experience from space missions and military operations will guide Horizon Aircraft in its prototype development and certification process.

The appointment of Jameel Janjua to Horizon Aircraft's Board of Directors signifies a strategic move towards enhancing safety and business growth in the aerospace industry.