Skyryse To Upgrade Air Methods Fleet To Fly-By-Wire

Graham Warwick April 28, 2022
Skyryse will certify its FlightOS system first on the Robinson R66, which it is using as a flight testbed.
Credit: Skyryse
U.S. air medical transport company Air Methods has partnered with startup Skyryse to retrofit more than 400 helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft with full-authority fly-by-wire flight controls to improve safety. Air Methods has also invested $5 million in Los Angeles-based Skyryse’s $205 million...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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