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VFS Montréal-Ottawa

LXCL:VFS Montréal-Ottawa advances understanding and innovation in vertical flight. We connect industry leaders and foster professional growth.

<img alt="🚨" draggable="false" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1778778784/wysiwyg/nfcyh4taibv8neal5jdb.png" style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; height: 1.2em; width: 1.2em; vertical-align: middle;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; height: 1.2em; width: 1.2em; vertical-align: middle;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">&nbsp;SOLD OUT <img alt="🚨" draggable="false" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1778778716/wysiwyg/mobfmnyfscvspxtsixbm.png" style="height: 1.2em; width: 1.2em; vertical-align: middle;" fr-original-style="height: 1.2em; width: 1.2em; vertical-align: middle;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Join Wisk and VFS for an exclusive look into the future of mobility as we explore Wisk&rsquo;s ultimate mission: how to deliver safe, everyday flight for everyone. Throughout the evening, Wisk&#39;s team will take you under the hood to break down the engineering framework behind Gen 6 supervised autonomy, showcasing the systems that make passenger-carrying autonomous flight possible. Finally, we will bridge the gap between aircraft design and real-world execution by discussing ConOps, AFR (automated flight rules), and the critical role of integration, highlighting exactly how Wisk is laying the groundwork to safely and seamlessly incorporate these advanced aircraft into our skies. The evening will feature insights from three key technical leaders at Wisk:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Ma&iuml; Ch&eacute;tima, General Manager of Wisk Canada and Vehicle Management, Interiors, and Cabin Systems IPT Lead, brings extensive engineering leadership experience from past roles at Virgin Hyperloop, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation, and Bombardier, and holds degrees from UQO, the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, and HEC Montr&eacute;al.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Olivier Gonzalez, Senior Manager of Autonomy, Autoflight &amp; Navigation, leads the development of critical autonomous flight control and navigation frameworks, leveraging a robust background in aerospace systems and complex vehicle autonomy to advance Wisk&#39;s self-flying aircraft technology.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Erick Corona, Head of Service Integration for Systems and Operations, who previously directed AI predictive maintenance at C3.ai and held engineering and flight test roles at Boeing and GE Aircraft Engines, supported by engineering and business degrees from ITESM, the University of Washington, and MIT.</li></ul> Register now to confirm your place. Your participation supports our mission to advance understanding, innovation, and professional growth in vertical flight. Dinner is not included, but some appetizers will be provided. Additional food &amp; drink can be ordered onsite at your own expense. The event will take place on the 2nd floor of the 3 Brasseurs restaurant in Centropolis Laval&nbsp;(<a fr-original-style="" href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/26HTsthG1BSt4hhJ6" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Google Maps</a>). Doors will open at 5:30 pm for networking, and the speaker presentations will begin at 6:30 pm. 🎓 NEW STUDENT PERK &mdash; EARN $50! 💸Students are now eligible for a $50 remuneration when they purchase a student ticket, attend the event and sign up for Placement SPOT&rsquo;s micro-WIL opportunity. Don&rsquo;t miss out and register here: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://placementspot.ca/micro-stages/wisk-devoile-lavenir-des-vols-autonomes-supervisees" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://placementspot.ca/micro-stages/wisk-devoile-lavenir-des-vols-autonomes-supervisees</a> (some conditions apply).

Elevating People: Wisk Presents the Future of Supervised Autonomy

Rejoignez Wisk et VFS pour un aper&ccedil;u exclusif de l&#39;avenir de la mobilit&eacute; alors que nous explorons la mission ultime de Wisk : comment fournir un vol quotidien s&ucirc;r pour tout le monde. Tout au long de la soir&eacute;e, notre &eacute;quipe vous expliquera en d&eacute;tail le cadre d&#39;ing&eacute;nierie derri&egrave;re l&#39;autonomie supervis&eacute;e Gen 6, mettant en avant les syst&egrave;mes qui rendent possible le vol autonome avec des passagers. Enfin, nous comblerons le foss&eacute; entre la conception des a&eacute;ronefs et l&#39;ex&eacute;cution dans le monde r&eacute;el en discutant de ConOps, AFR, et le r&ocirc;le essentiel de l&#39;int&eacute;gration, soulignant exactement comment nous posons les fondations pour incorporer ces a&eacute;ronefs avanc&eacute;s dans notre ciel de mani&egrave;re s&ucirc;re et fluide. L&#39;&eacute;v&eacute;nement mettra en vedette les perspectives de trois leaders techniques cl&eacute;s chez Wisk. Mai Chetima, Directrice g&eacute;n&eacute;rale de Wisk Canada et Responsable de la gestion des v&eacute;hicules, des int&eacute;rieurs et des syst&egrave;mes de cabine, apporte une vaste exp&eacute;rience en leadership d&#39;ing&eacute;nierie avec des r&ocirc;les pr&eacute;c&eacute;dents chez Virgin Hyperloop, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation et Bombardier, et d&eacute;tient des dipl&ocirc;mes de l&#39;UQO, de l&#39;Universit&eacute; d&#39;Ottawa, de l&#39;Universit&eacute; Carleton et de HEC Montr&eacute;al. Olivier Gonzalez, Responsable senior de l&#39;autonomie, de l&#39;autoflight et de la navigation, dirige le d&eacute;veloppement de cadres critiques de contr&ocirc;le de vol autonome et de navigation, s&#39;appuyant sur une solide exp&eacute;rience en syst&egrave;mes a&eacute;rospatiaux et en autonomie de v&eacute;hicules complexes pour faire avancer la technologie d&#39;a&eacute;ronefs autonomes de Wisk. Compl&eacute;tant le panel, Erick Corona, Responsable de l&#39;int&eacute;gration des services pour les syst&egrave;mes et les op&eacute;rations, a pr&eacute;c&eacute;demment dirig&eacute; la maintenance pr&eacute;dictive par IA chez C3.ai et occup&eacute; des r&ocirc;les d&#39;ing&eacute;nierie et d&#39;essai en vol chez Boeing et GE Aircraft Engines, soutenu par des dipl&ocirc;mes d&#39;ing&eacute;nierie et de commerce de l&#39;ITESM, de l&#39;Universit&eacute; de Washington et du MIT. Inscrivez-vous ci-dessous pour confirmer votre place. Votre participation soutient notre mission de faire progresser la compr&eacute;hension, l&#39;innovation et la croissance professionnelle dans le vol vertical. Le d&icirc;ner n&#39;est pas inclus, mais quelques amuse-gueules seront fournis. De la nourriture et des boissons suppl&eacute;mentaires peuvent &ecirc;tre command&eacute;es sur place &agrave; vos propres frais. L&#39;&eacute;v&eacute;nement aura lieu au 2&egrave;me &eacute;tage du restaurant.

VFS Montréal-Ottawa

VFS Montréal-Ottawa

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Elevating People: Wisk Presents the Future of Supervised Autonomy

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