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Wisk Tests 1:3 Supervisor Ratio for Autonomous eVTOL Flight with NASA
As autonomous eVTOL operations approach certification, the feasibility of existing ATC infrastructure managing multiple uncrewed aircraft per supervisor is a critical factor for scalable urban air mobility.
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Wisk Aero conducted tests with NASA to evaluate a 1:3 supervisor-to-aircraft ratio for managing autonomous eVTOL traffic. NASA air traffic controllers used existing tools to manage simulated autonomous traffic in the agency's air traffic control simulation laboratory at Ames Research Center.
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- Wisk Tests 1:3 Supervisor Ratio for Autonomous Flight — Aviation International News