Wisk Gen 6: The World’s First Self-Flying eVTOL Takes Flight

By Joe Macey / 25 Jan 2026
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15 years. 380+ patents. 6 generations. 1 historic first flight. Watch Wisk Aero’s Gen 6 achieve its successful first flight, marking a turning point in the future of autonomous aviation.

Posted by Joe Macey Joseph Macey is a Content Specialist at Advanced Air Mobility International, focusing on emerging aviation technologies since joining in 2022. He has particular expertise in eVTOLs, vertiports, and propulsion systems. A graduate of Falmouth University in Journalism, Joseph began his career in 2019 as a local reporter. His journalism experience sharpens both his reporting and interview skills, enabling him to deliver well-informed, authoritative insights on the latest trends in the aviation sector. Connect

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