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Roughly a year after German AAM startup Lilium GmbH first filed for insolvency, leading U.S-based eVTOL specialist Archer Aviation has announced the acquisition of the company’s patent portfolio at a …
Archer Acquires Lilium’s Patent Portfolio Read More
Two of the AAM segment’s most prominent players, Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation, are joining together with the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Transportation (DoT) to …
Joby and Archer Join White House Pilot Program Read More
California-based AAM startup Archer Aviation has announced the successful execution of local flight tests of its flagship Midnight eVTOL platform at the Al Bateen Executive Airport located in Abu Dhabi, …
Archer Conducts Flight Tests in Abu Dhabi Read More
On May 15th, California-based eVTOL startup Archer Aviation announced its selection as the official air taxi partner of the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. During the games, …
Archer Aviation Selected as Official Partner of 2028 Olympic Games Read More
On March 27th, Archer Aviation announced plans to further expand its global footprint via a partnership with Ethiopian Airlines. Ethiopian will participate in Archer’s ‘Launch Edition’ initiative, allocating up to …
Archer Aviation and Ethiopian Airlines Forge Partnership Read More Fresh off the heels of the company’s introduction of a specialized defense oriented business unit last month, California AAM startup Archer Aviation has announced that retired United States Air Force …
Retired USAF Lieutenant General Joins Archer Defense Advisory Board Read More On December 19th, American eVTOL startup Archer Aviation announced the official receipt of occupancy certification for the company’s Covington, Georgia based high-volume manufacturing facility. Designated the ARC, Archer envisions the …
Archer Attains Occupancy Certification for High Volume Production Facility Read More Anduril and Archer have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop a hybrid Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft for defense applications. The two companies aim to target a potential …
Anduril and Archer Join Forces to Develop Hybrid VTOL Aircraft for Defense Read More
Archer Aviation and Soracle Corporation, a joint venture newly established by Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation, signed agreements to bring advanced air mobility (AAM) services to Japan. Soracle plans to …
Archer’s Midnight Aircraft to Power Soracle’s Japanese Air Taxi Service Read More Southwest Airlines Company and Archer Aviation Inc have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop operational plans for electric air taxi networks utilizing Archer electric vertical takeoff and landing …
Southwest Airlines Signs MOU With Archer Aviation Read More