FIA: Wisk and Skyports look to establish vertiport network in Australia

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Yves Le Marquand

22 Jul 24

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Wisk and Skyports Infrastructure are expanding their partnership to identify an entry-into-service (EIS) network for Wisk’s aircraft in the South East Queensland (SEQ) region of…

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Wisk ‘advancing certification effort’ with Verocel acquisition

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Yves Le Marquand

26 Jun 24

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Wisk Aero has acquired Verocel, a software verification and validation (V&V) company with experience supporting high-integrity aerospace software certification. The deal will form a key…

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Wisk agrees deal with Houston Airports to bring autonomous air taxis to region

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Yves Le Marquand

17 Jun 24

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Wisk Aero and Houston Airports, have agreed a memorandum of understanding to bring autonomous air taxi services to Greater Houston.  As part of the collaboration,…

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Why Wisk is not alarmed by troubles at Boeing

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Yves Le Marquand

8 May 24

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The history of regime change at Boeing sets a precedent for tough times ahead for any non-core business – especially funding wise.  Recent examples range…

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Wisk and Sonaca announce strategic partnership

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Yves Le Marquand

12 Apr 24

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Belgian aerospace supplier Sonaca will develop and supply components for Wisk’s 6th Generation aircraft.  Sonaca, which already had a hand in the design phase, will…

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‘Very few downsides to settlement for Archer’

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Yves Le Marquand

15 Aug 23

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It was Chinese General Sun Tzu who said: “Keep your friends close and your enemies closer”. Something Archer and Wisk seemed to do last week when…

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Archer and Wisk end long legal feud

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Yves Le Marquand

11 Aug 23

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Archer and Wisk have reached a settlement to resolve the federal and state court feud.  Although the litigation between the parties was settled on undisclosed…

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Wisk flies ‘first-ever’ demonstration of fully autonomous eVTOL

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Yves Le Marquand

26 Jul 23

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Wisk has reported flying the “first-ever public demonstration” of a fully autonomous eVTOL fixed-wing air taxi. The demonstration, which took place at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh,…

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‘Human interaction key to autonomy’: Wisk’s Brian Yutko

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Yves Le Marquand

21 Jun 23

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Building safe and scaleable ground infrastructure to allow people to interact with autonomous aircraft is key to Wisk’s plans, said CEO Brian Yutko. Speaking in…

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Wisk becomes fully-owned Boeing subsidiary

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Jun 23

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Wisk has become a fully-owned subsidiary of Boeing announced CEO Brian Yutko at a Boeing media event on Wednesday.  The move means Boeing has now…

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Gary Gysin to step down as Wisk CEO

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Yves Le Marquand

18 Jan 23

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Wisk Aero’s CEO Gary Gysin is retiring from his position and as a member of the board at the end of January. Boeing’s Dr. Brian…

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