Archer Aviation

Archer appears to be on track to roll out its first conforming Midnight air taxi during the fourth quarter.

SkyDrive has signed an agreement with the Osaka Metro Co. to study using air taxis in the area after the 2025 World Expo there.

The gain paled compared to the nearly 4% gain in the S&P 500.

The 1% weekly gain in the AAM Stock Composite came during a week when the S&P 500 traded flat.

The startup also announced a new $175 million equity raise.

Archer Aviation has released new details about its planned air taxi network in Los Angeles, one of the startup’s key launch cities, which it says can become operational as soon as 2026.

Archer says it is on track to complete construction of its high rate manufacturing facility in Covington, Georgia, by year’s end.

The AAM Stock Composite collapsed 13% during the week ending Aug. 2, finishing at its lowest level of the year.

Two startups join short list of companies that have unveiled full-scale prototype electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles.

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At the same time, Honeywell’s venture capital arm has made an undisclosed investment in Electra.

The state of California has granted Archer Aviation a tax exclusion for the expansion of its battery and electric motor production facility in San Jose.

Sergio Cecutta is a founder and partner at SMG Consulting.

The AAM Stock Composite rallied nearly 12% during the week ending July 12, boosted by large gains in Archer and Joby.

Archer Aviation and Southwest Airlines have partnered to evaluate the integration of Midnight air taxis into the carrier’s operations across California.

After the initial funding wave, investors grow leery of unfulfilled promises by startups.

Do Airbus and Boeing’s aerostructures reintegrations represent a trend, anomalies or both?

The AAM Stock Composite rose 4% during the week ending July 5, lifted by gains in Archer and EHang.

The AAM Stock Composite dropped 3% during the week ending June 28.

Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation both aim to start electric air taxi services in 2025.

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Archer Aviation is hoping to begin for-credit testing of its Midnight eVTOL aircraft before year’s end, the firm’s chief commercial officer says.

The AAM Stock Composite snapped a multiweek losing streak during the week ending June 21.

Archer Aviation plans to launch an air taxi network across five locations in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The AAM Stock Composite again hit a new record low for the year.