If you’ve dreamed of flying over your farm to check things out, Ryse Aero Technologies may be the airship you’re looking for. This Ohio-based startup has created the Recon, a unique machine that can be flown without a pilot’s license and offers a new way to see a farm or ranch.
Mick Kowitz, the company’s founder and CEO, is a technologist by nature as well as a private pilot. He and his business partners started discussing the electric vertical takeoff and landing market (eVTOL), which is focused mainly on air taxis, and saw a different opportunity: an ultralight machine that could be flown by anyone, including farmers who need to cover a lot of crop or pasture acres.
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