Wisk Snaps Up SkyGrid to Bolster Self-Flying Air Taxi Operations

Wisk Snaps Up SkyGrid to Bolster Self-Flying Air Taxi Operations

Acquired by Boeing in 2023, Wisk Aero aims to launch the nation’s first passenger-carrying, self-flying air taxi service by the end of the decade. But without a pilot on board, Wisk will need an air traffic management system capable of communicating with the aircraft itself—and it just found one. The manufacturer on Monday announced the acquisition of SkyGrid, a third-party service provider specializing in advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft, i…

“Wisk Advances Autonomy Capabilities, SkyGrid to Become a Subsidiary” - eVTOL Insights

Wisk Aero has announced this week that SkyGrid, an AAM Third-Party Service Provider (TSP), is to become a subsidiary of Wisk, reports Business Wire. Through a strategic partnership, the two parties will work together “to address the critical challenges necessary for expanding safe, efficient and autonomous flight and collaborate on their shared goal of bringing