Whisper Says Its Leaf Blower Tech Will Propel Its Aerospace Business

Whisper Aero says its system is also 20% more efficient than comparable ducted fans.

Credit: Whisper Aero
SAN FRANCISCO—Whisper Aero is building its aerospace business around a seemingly unlikely product—a leaf blower. The company believes its super-quiet ducted fan propulsion system will eventually be adopted by electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft developers after public outcry about...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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