Boeing is selling three subsidiaries—Wisk Aero, SkyGrid, and Insitu—to Archer Aviation in exchange for a 19.75% stake in Archer to focus on core aerospace operations.
パルマー・ラッキー氏率いるAnduril IndustriesとArcher Aviationは、防衛・商用両用の自律飛行VTOLプラットフォームを共同開発したと発表。Andurilは防衛向けモデル「Thunder」を公開し、Archerは商用版の顧客を週内に発表予定。
Archer Aviation CEO Adam Goldstein stated the company is focused on certifying its air taxis by the 2028 LA Olympics. The company also unveiled its Thunder autonomous defense craft with Anduril, leading to a nearly 20% stock rally, benefiting from a new eVTOL pilot program.
Elektrikli hava taksisi sektörü, Joby Aviation, Archer Aviation ve Vertical Aerospace gibi önde gelen şirketler arasındaki casusluk, patent ve ticari sır davalarıyla boğuşuyor. Bu hukuki savaşlar, FAA sertifikasyon süreçleri ve finansal zorluklarla birleşerek pazarın ticari uçuşlara başlama takvimini geciktiriyor.
