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Wisk Aero Unveils 6th-Gen Autonomous eVTOL for FAA Certification

Wisk Aero has debuted its sixth-generation, fully autonomous, all-electric air taxi, designed to carry four passengers up to 90 miles. It is the first autonomous eVTOL candidate for FAA type certification, marking significant progress in advanced air mobility.

2022-10-03T03:54:32.944203-07:00

Reuters

Archer and Wisk Settle Lawsuit, Collaborate on Autonomy Tech with Boeing Investment

2023-08-10T14:16:46.013265-07:00

theglobeandmail.com

Boeing Invests $240M in Quebec Aerospace Innovation

2024-05-21T07:30:42.799234-07:00

Bloomberg

Kittyhawk Shuts Down Operations, Wisk Aero to Continue

2022-09-22T02:46:54.690774-07:00

Wisk Aero News Timeline

FlightGlobal

Wisk Aero Reveals Full-Scale Gen6 Air Taxi Prototype Wisk Aero has unveiled its first full-scale prototype of the Gen6 autonomous air taxi, providing a glimpse into the future of urban air mobility. The prototype is under assembly and marks a significant step forward in autonomous eVTOL technology.

2024-12-20T15:19:10.058008-08:00

Wisk Aero Reveals Full-Scale Gen6 Air Taxi Prototype

Urban Air Mobility News

Wisk Proposes Six-Vertiport eVTOL Network in Houston Wisk has unveiled plans for an autonomous eVTOL network featuring six vertiports across Houston. The initiative, in collaboration with local authorities, aims to offer rapid urban transport solutions, enhancing accessibility to key locations such as airports and event venues, while reducing road traffic congestion.

2024-12-09T11:36:38.356226-08:00

Wisk Proposes Six-Vertiport eVTOL Network in Houston

The Air Current

Court Orders Transparency in Wisk-Archer Legal Battle A judge has mandated Wisk and Archer to unveil previously sealed details in their ongoing legal conflict concerning eVTOL technology, potentially influencing sector-wide competitive strategies and intellectual property approaches.

2024-11-11T20:05:57.314431-08:00

Court Orders Transparency in Wisk-Archer Legal Battle

eVTOL Insights

Wisk Aero and Airservices Australia Collaborate on Autonomous Air Taxi Integration Wisk Aero has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airservices Australia to safely incorporate its autonomous air taxis into the nation's airspace. This partnership aims for air taxi operations by the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, anticipating up to one million flights annually by 2043.

2024-10-15T14:08:06.229167-07:00

Wisk Aero and Airservices Australia Collaborate on Autonomous Air Taxi Integration

Aviation Week

Wisk Awaits Imminent FAA G-1 Certification to Begin Flights Wisk Aero is on the verge of receiving its G-1 Certification Basis from the FAA, paving the way for flight operations in the coming months. The certification marks a critical step forward in their development of autonomous electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

2024-09-11T16:00:01.906415-07:00

Wisk Awaits Imminent FAA G-1 Certification to Begin Flights

AINonline

Boeing's Wisk Aero Advocates for Safety in Pilotless eVTOL Air Taxis Wisk Aero, under Boeing, advances the case for pilotless eVTOL air taxis, asserting enhanced safety measures. The company highlights technology that potentially reduces human error, aiming to foster trust in autonomous air mobility solutions.

2024-09-04T08:12:57.419069-07:00

Boeing's Wisk Aero Advocates for Safety in Pilotless eVTOL Air Taxis

Flying Magazine

Wisk Aero Targets 2032 Olympics for eVTOL Air Taxi Network in Brisbane Wisk Aero, supported by Boeing, aims to establish a network of vertiports and launch its eVTOL air taxis in Brisbane in time for the 2032 Olympics, setting a significant milestone for urban air mobility.

2024-07-23T13:06:08.596976-07:00

Wisk Aero Targets 2032 Olympics for eVTOL Air Taxi Network in Brisbane

Reuters

Boeing's Wisk Targets Late-Decade for Autonomous eVTOL Service Wisk Aero CEO Brian Yutko remains confident in securing regulatory approvals for its pilotless, four-seater air taxi, with an expected service entry by the end of the decade. The eVTOL aims to offer eco-friendly urban transport.

2024-07-22T08:40:48.683621-07:00

Boeing's Wisk Targets Late-Decade for Autonomous eVTOL Service

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