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
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Founder/CEOAt 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.
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Adam MarquardtEngineerAdam has a heart for aerospace and is a leader in the local Student Engineering organizations.
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Kashyap SigdelEngineerKash has been a part of the project for over a year, being instrumental in the data behind the concept aircraft.
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Nic HillPower Systems EngineerNic is a pioneer in the renewable energy industry and has been working on proprietary fuel cell designs for years.
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Levi Vande KampElectrical EngineerBuilding Sally Jeans' electrical system and load balancing.
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EngineerKees has been working on the structural composition of Sally Jean for over a year.
Advisors
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Tim GessUnconfirmed
Kirk BajdeckUnconfirmed
Alex VanholstynUnconfirmed -
William TramperUnconfirmed
Terri FrielUnconfirmed
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