Exhibit 17
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of the Schedule 13D to which this Agreement is an exhibit (and any further amendment filed by them) with respect to the ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 of Vertical Aerospace, Ltd. This agreement may be executed simultaneously in any number of counterparts, all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
Dated: January 28, 2025
| /s/ JASON MUDRICK |
| JASON MUDRICK |
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| MUDRICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. |
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| By: | Mudrick Capital Management, LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY FUND GLOBAL, L.P. |
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| By: | Mudrick GP, LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK GP, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY DRAWDOWN FUND GP, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY DRAWDOWN FUND II, L.P. |
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| By: | Mudrick Distressed Opportunity Drawdown Fund II GP, LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
| MUDRICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY DRAWDOWN FUND II SC, L.P. |
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| By: | Mudrick Distressed Opportunity Drawdown Fund II GP, LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY DRAWDOWN FUND II, GP |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY 2020 DISLOCATION FUND, L.P. |
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| By: | Mudrick Distressed Opportunity 2020 Dislocation Fund GP, LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY 2020 DISLOCATION FUND GP, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY SIF MASTER FUND, L.P. |
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| By: | Mudrick Distressed Opportunity SIF Master Fund LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY SIF MASTER FUND GP, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
| MUDRICK STRESSED CREDIT MASTER FUND, L.P. |
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| By: | Mudrick Stressed Credit Fund GP LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK STRESSED CREDIT FUND GP, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK OPPORTUNITY CO-INVESTMENT FUND, LP |
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| By: | Mudrick Opportunity Co-Investment Fund GP, LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK OPPORTUNITY CO-INVESTMENT FUND GP, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY DRAWDOWN FUND III, L.P. |
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| By: | Mudrick Distressed Opportunity Drawdown Fund III GP, LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |
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| MUDRICK DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITY DRAWDOWN FUND III GP, LLC |
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| By: | /s/ Jason Mudrick |
| Name: | Jason Mudrick |
| Title: | Sole Member |