Boeing Wisk-ed away with Larry Page’s eVTOL – to the tune of $450 million
Wisk Aero, the California-based eVTOL company from Google co-founder Larry Page, recently announced a $450 million funding boost from The Boeing Company to further develop its Cora, an electric VTOL aircraft that the company plans to get type-certified with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as an autonomous, all-electric, air taxi.
Expand Expanding CloseBoeing says it will deliver 100% biofuel planes by 2030
Boeing today announced that it will begin to deliver commercial airplanes capable of flying using 100% biofuel, or sustainable aviation fuel, by 2030.
Expand Expanding ClosePorsche is building an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) with Boeing
Porsche is partnering with Boeing to build an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) to create a premium urban air mobility service.
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Boeing leads investment in new high energy density battery that could eventually enable electric flight
Batteries are currently taking over ground transport with electric cars and trucks, but battery technology is improving so quickly that it is soon expected to spread to air transport soon.
In order to help make it happen, Boeing led a new round of investments in a startup developing a new high energy density battery technology.
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