FIA: Wisk and Skyports look to establish vertiport network in Australia news Yves Le Marquand 22 Jul 24 0 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… Read more
Wisk ‘advancing certification effort’ with Verocel acquisition news Yves Le Marquand 26 Jun 24 0 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… Read more
Wisk agrees deal with Houston Airports to bring autonomous air taxis to region news Yves Le Marquand 17 Jun 24 0 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,… Read more
Wisk and Sonaca announce strategic partnership news Yves Le Marquand 12 Apr 24 0 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… Read more
Wisk flies ‘first-ever’ demonstration of fully autonomous eVTOL news Yves Le Marquand 26 Jul 23 0 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,… Read more
‘Human interaction key to autonomy’: Wisk’s Brian Yutko news Yves Le Marquand 21 Jun 23 0 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… Read more
Wisk becomes fully-owned Boeing subsidiary news Yves Le Marquand 1 Jun 23 0 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… Read more
Wisk and Japan Airlines partner to bring self-flying air taxis to Japan news Yves Le Marquand 9 May 23 0 Wisk Aero and Japan Airlines (JAL) are partnering to bring Wisk’s self-flying air taxi to Japan. Wisk and JAL Engineering (JALEC) will also work closely… Read more