Wisk Conducts First Public Autonomous eVTOL Flight

Bill Carey July 26, 2023
Wisk Aero fifth-generation Cora eVTOL
Wisk Aero's fifth-generation Cora eVTOL performs its first public autonomous flight during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.
Credit: Brett Schauf / Aviation Week
OSHKOSH—Wisk Aero conducted the first public autonomous demonstration flight of its developmental electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi July 25 during EAA AirVenture, remotely flying the aircraft for four minutes over Runway 18/36 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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