Wind Craft Aviation

General aviation is absent in the communities that need it most. Wind Craft Aviation is sustainable transportation, infrastructure and healthcare for everyone.

  • Stage Concept Only
  • Industry Aerospace
  • Location Grand Rapids, MI, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded November 2017
  • Employees 17
  • Incorporation Type Not Incorporated
  • Website windcraftaviation.com

Company Summary

Wind Craft X-Aviation is reinventing aviation through the development of our concept prototype, "Sally Jean". Sally Jean is the worlds' first alternative energy powered, VTOL, transition vehicle designed to make aviation accessible again. With international impact and commercial viability on the forefront of our design, we're ready to take personal aviation from a concept to a reality.

Team

  • Founder/CEO

    At 12 I began building UAVs in my parent's basement, at 14 I started my first business building, selling, and flying commercial drones. At 16 I was the youngest Commercial Drone Pilot in the U.S. At 17 we transitioned to developing the worlds first alternative energy powered E-VTOL transition vehicle that has the potential to change the way we travel, distribute aid, and seek opportunity.

  • Adam Marquardt
    Engineer

    Adam has a heart for aerospace and is a leader in the local Student Engineering organizations.

  • Kashyap Sigdel
    Engineer

    Kash has been a part of the project for over a year, being instrumental in the data behind the concept aircraft.

  • Nic Hill
    Power Systems Engineer

    Nic is a pioneer in the renewable energy industry and has been working on proprietary fuel cell designs for years.

  • Levi Vande Kamp
    Electrical Engineer

    Building Sally Jeans' electrical system and load balancing.

  • Engineer

    Kees has been working on the structural composition of Sally Jean for over a year.

Advisors

  • Tim Gess
    Unconfirmed
    Kirk Bajdeck
    Unconfirmed
    Alex Vanholstyn
    Unconfirmed
  • William Tramper
    Unconfirmed
    Terri Friel
    Unconfirmed

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