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OWNERSHIP EDGE. Boeing is the sole parent of Wisk Aero — wholly-owned subsidiary since May 31 2023, when Kitty Hawk sold its remaining shares to Boeing. Verbatim source quote — FlightGlobal (Howard Hardee, 31 May 2023): "Wisk chief executive Brian Yutko said on 31 May that pioneering electric aircraft manufacturer Kitty Hawk — which ceased operations last year — has sold its shares in Wisk to Boeing for an undisclosed amount, leaving Boeing as the sole owner." Originally mode…
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FlightGlobal (Howard Hardee, 31 May 2023): "California-based electric air taxi developer Wisk Aero is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Boeing, which previously had been one of two shareholders of the start-up." Same article: "Since 2019, Wisk has been 'operating hand-in-hand with Boeing' to develop its autonomous and fully electric conceptual aircraft, Yutko says." And: Wisk "stands to benefit from Boeing's experience with certifying aircraft and its relationship with airline…
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