Carl Dietrich, Jump Aero founder and CEO, shows the Jump Aero Pulse aircraft during a press event at South Valley Regional Airport in West Jordan on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. It is an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft designed to help with rapid response emergency services. Carl Dietrich, the co-founder, president and chief designer of Jump Aero, said that’s what drove him to design a fully electric aircraft that can cut emergency response times in half. “That’s a capability that doesn’t exist” in other emergency response aircraft, he said. The time frame and costCarl Dietrich, Jump Aero founder and CEO, talks about the Jump Aero Pulse aircraft during a press event at South Valley Regional Airport in West Jordan on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.