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06 Feb 2021

Skyworks Aeronautics Announces $100 Million Investment Commitment from GEM as Company Seeks to Go Public in Coming Months

2021-09-17T12:06:18-04:00February 6th, 2021|

Skyworks Aeronautics will use the funds to move forward with the commercialization of its cutting-edge gyroplane aircraft, including the eGyro™ electric air taxi geared towards urban air mobility and the 400 mph VertiJet™ VTOL aircraft that competes directly with helicopters, but at a much higher speed, longer range and lower operating cost.

03 Feb 2021
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Skyworks Aeronautics Part of Consortium Selected in Next Stage of U.S. Air Force Energy Storage Challenge

2021-07-29T08:54:05-04:00February 3rd, 2021|

“The AFWERX Reimagining Energy for the DoD Challenge is critical to our mission of increasing collaboration between large businesses and entrepreneurs to accelerate solutions for the Air Force,” stated Mark Rowland of AFWERX. “On behalf of AFWERX and the Department of Defense, we congratulate the teams advancing to the next phase. Their contributions are invaluable and have the potential to create game-changing results across the Air Force enterprise.”

16 Jul 2020

Skyworks Global Opens First Dealership in Brazil

2022-02-09T18:55:50-05:00July 16th, 2020|

Skyworks Global Inc. (“Skyworks”), the global leader in gyronautics, announced the opening of its first dealership in Brazil with the appointment of Aero Store Aviation as its dealer in the state of São Paolo. The Aero Store has been in the aviation market for 15 years and has expertise in aircraft sales, aftermarket service and support, including parts and components supply and pilot training.

09 Dec 2019

Skyworks Global Appoints Senior Manager Business Development – Europe, Middle East and Africa

2021-02-02T09:41:40-05:00December 9th, 2019|

Skyworks Global Inc. (“Skyworks”), the global leader in gyronautics, announced that Milena Blagojevic has joined the organization as Senior Manager, Business Development – Europe, Middle East and Africa. Ms. Blagojevic brings many years of project management experience. Ms. Blagojevic will be based in Belgrade, Serbia and, as part of her duties, will help manage Skyworks recently announced partnership with Serbian government owned Yugoimport to manufacture Skyworks Hawk 5 aircraft in Serbia.

19 Sep 2019

Technology Investor Joins Skyworks Strategic Board of Advisors

2021-02-03T16:35:27-05:00September 19th, 2019|

Skyworks Global Inc. (“Skyworks”), the global leader in gyronautics, announced that Craig Heyward, a technology investor and former investment banker and management consultant, will join its Strategic Board of Advisors. In that role, he will provide financial market guidance to facilitate Skyworks’ development and delivery of several new aircraft such as the Hawk 5, for which Skyworks recently announced a manufacturing agreement with a European Aircraft Producer and the VertiJet™, which Skyworks has partnered with Scaled Composites to develop its Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) jet.

12 Aug 2019

Old Gyrocopters Could Be the Funky Flying Cars of the Future

2021-02-02T09:50:38-05:00August 12th, 2019|

OF ALL THE outrageously overengineered machines James Bond has commanded over the decades, perhaps the strangest came in 1967’s You Only Live Twice, when 007 climbed into an aircraft that his friend Tiger Tanaka—and likely the audience—dismissed as “a toy helicopter.” The single-seat, open cockpit gyrocopter may not have looked impressive, but it was enough for Sean Connery's character to bring down four full-grown helicopters (with a little help from a pair of machine guns, heat-seeking air-to-air missiles, flamethrowers, and aerial mines).

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