CATL and Blue Vector Sign Strategic and Product Cooperation Agreements; CATL to Custom-Develop Aviation Battery for SKYLA V30 Aircraft

CATL and Blue Vector simultaneously signed a strategic cooperation agreement and a product cooperation agreement. CATL will custom-develop an aviation power battery for Blue Vector's SKYLA V30 aircraft, and Blue Vector has selected CATL as its exclusive battery partner.

By China EV SignalPublished 2 November 2026Updated 2 November 20261 min readCATL

Agreements signed

CATL and Blue Vector simultaneously signed a strategic cooperation agreement and a product cooperation agreement. Under the agreements, CATL will custom-develop an aviation power battery for Blue Vector's SKYLA V30 aircraft.

Blue Vector selected CATL as its exclusive battery partner, and the two companies will jointly advance innovation and application of electric aviation technology.

Signing ceremony

Blue Vector founder and CEO Wu Qiong and CATL chairman and CEO Robin Zeng jointly witnessed the signing ceremony. Blue Vector co-founder and COO Zhang Xu and CATL aviation business executive president Hu Wenbin signed the agreements on behalf of the two companies.

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Agreements signed

Signing ceremony