Hyundai hires a NASA engineer to run its new ‘flying car’ division

By UAV, AUTO, Aviation

Hyundai hires a NASA engineer to run its new ‘flying car’ division

The company

announced that it’s working to develop its own flying vehicles. Hyundai appointed Dr. Jaiwon Shin as head of its new UAM division.

Most recently, Shin led NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate. At Hyundai, Shin and his team will be tasked with developing the core technologies behind the company’s flying vehicles.

https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/30/hyundai-flying-cars-uam/

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