CAFE Symposium To Highlight Innovation

Registration is now open for the CAFE Electric Aircraft Symposium 2018, which returns to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, July 21 and 22. This event, scheduled for the weekend before AirVenture, is not affiliated with EAA, but many of the speakers there are well-known in the aviation world, including Greg Bowles of GAMA, Boris Popov of BRS Aerospace and former NASA engineer Bruce Holmes.

Registration is now open for the CAFE Electric Aircraft Symposium 2018, which returns to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, July 21 and 22. This event, scheduled for the weekend before AirVenture, is not affiliated with EAA, but many of the speakers there are well-known in the aviation world, including Greg Bowles of GAMA, Boris Popov of BRS Aerospace and former NASA engineer Bruce Holmes. Speakers will explore current and pending technology for electric aviation. Adam Warmoth, vehicle requirements lead for Uber Elevate, is also on the roster, as well as Tom Gunnarson of Kitty Hawk, and more.

The symposium runs on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. The registration fee is $175 until July 6, and includes a reception on Saturday night and breakfast and lunch on Sunday. The nonprofit CAFE Foundation, based in California, aims to advance the technologies of personal aircraft through research, analysis and education.