Wisk and Reward

Wisk Aero, the California-based, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) concern and wholly-owned Boeing subsidiary, announced on 12 July that its sixth-generation air taxi will make its EAA AirVenture debut in 2023. In addition to displaying its eVTOL air taxi at the Wisk chalet, the company’s AirVenture 2023 campaign will see the convening of a special forum addressing the impact of autonomous air taxis on general aviation.

Venturing Into a Brave New World

On 10 July 2023, Aerobility announced a 35-year-old woman from Hastings in East Sussex had learned the basics of flying a light aircraft after having been awarded one of the organization’s scholarships. Ann-Marie ‘Az’ Baldwin, who is diagnosed with ADHD and Autism, remarked of her achievement: “I applied for a scholarship because I love aircraft and I am always looking up when planes go over. I didn’t know that it would ever be an option to fly.”

Company Founder Pilots Inaugural Flight

Founded in 2016 for purpose of providing the world an entirely new mode of sustainable transportation, Miami, Florida-based Doroni Aerospace announced on 12 July 2023 that company founder Doron Merdinger had become the first individual to successfully pilot a personal electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft in the United States. In addition to marking a major milestone in the development of Doroni’s eVTOL, the flight speaks at once to the company’s dedication to the advancement of emergent aviation technologies and fidelity to its stated mission of “offering a safety-centric, eco-friendly mobility option to the public—commonly referred to as flying cars

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