Archer Aviation

By Ben Goldstein
Archer has partnered with a large Indonesian company to launch air taxi services in the country.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Archer has announced plans to raise $850 million from a direct equity offering, lifting its cash position to approximately $2 billion.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Archer Aviation appears to be slipping behind its major rival, Joby Aviation, while Beta Technologies plots its own course.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
An integration pilot program to be set up by the FAA under the direction of an executive order signed by President Donald Trump is expected to begin in 2026.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Joby Aviation has announced the signing of an MOU with Saudi Arabian conglomerate Abdul Latif Jameel to launch an aircraft distribution network.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Shares in electric air taxi startups soared in May, boosted by a series of upbeat progress reports issued alongside financial results for the first quarter.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Archer has completed the piloted first flight of its Midnight eVTOL air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Chinese air taxi startup Aerofugia has obtained its operating certificate, the first in the country for a manned eVTOL with tilting propellers.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, James Pozzi, Graham Warwick
Manufacturers, maintenance providers and Part 147 schools are setting plans for supporting electric aircraft, engines and ground support equipment.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
Vertiport startup UrbanV and future air taxi operator Future Flight Global have announced a partnership to operate eVTOL air taxis.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Joby has announced the closing of a $250 million funding tranche from its largest investor, Toyota.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Anduril has announced plans to build on its partnership with Archer by exploring market opportunities for the hybrid version of the Midnight eVTOL in the UK.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Archer announced plans to launch into piloted flight tests with its first full-scale Midnight eVTOL air taxi as soon as next week.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
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Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Archer has hired retired Brig. Gen. Christopher Tartaglione as chief operating officer for its operations in the UAE.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Archer’s 20% share price gain in April was the highest among electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) startups.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
The UAE has OK'd a proposal from Archer to modify the first heliport in Abu Dhabi into a facility that can accommodate helicopters and eVTOLs.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Scout AI has raised $15 million to further develop its vision-language-action artificial intelligence model.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Ben Goldstein
Archer has revealed the specifics of its planned air taxi launch network in New York City.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Data shows that more than 1,500 AAM aircraft orders evaporated following the winding down of three companies late last year and early this year.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM Stock Composite's largest loser last month was Archer (-20%).
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The partnership will see Archer send Midnight electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft to Ethiopia for air taxi operations.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
ZeroAvia is working with U.S. and UK regulators to certify elements of its hydrogen-electric powertrain.
Advanced Air Mobility