Wisk Accuses Archer Of Stealing eVTOL Trade Secrets

Wisk points to the similarity of the next-generation vehicle in its confidential patent application to Archer’s eVTOL.
Credit: Wisk
With more than 100 companies trying to break into the nascent urban air mobility (UAM) market, it is perhaps inevitable that some of the vehicle designs look similar. But Boeing-backed Wisk sees enough similarities between one of its designs and new entrant Archer’s aircraft that it has filed a...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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