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Archer Aviation Secures $300M for Hybrid VTOL, Defense Expansion

Archer Aviation has successfully raised $300 million in equity from institutional investors, including BlackRock. The funds will enhance the development of Archer's hybrid-electric aircraft, supporting both its Advanced Air Mobility and defense sector ambitions as it continues to expand its footprint in the defense market.

2025-02-11T02:38:34.782868-08:00

Reuters

Southwest and Archer to Develop eVTOL Air Taxi Network in California

2024-07-12T05:34:22.911452-07:00

Flying Magazine

Archer and Anduril's $430M Venture for Hybrid VTOL Defense Aircraft

2024-12-12T06:01:43.780318-08:00

Axios

Soracle to Acquire Up to 100 Archer Midnight eVTOLs for $500M in Japan

2024-11-07T05:02:45.408722-08:00

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Aviation Week

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Archer Aviation Secures $300M for Hybrid VTOL, Defense Expansion Archer Aviation has successfully raised $300 million in equity from institutional investors, including BlackRock. The funds will enhance the development of Archer's hybrid-electric aircraft, supporting both its Advanced Air Mobility and defense sector ambitions as it continues to expand its footprint in the defense market.

2025-02-11T02:38:34.782868-08:00

Archer Aviation Secures $300M for Hybrid VTOL, Defense Expansion

AINonline

Airbility Secures Funding for Hybrid-electric VTOL Aircraft Development Korean start-up Airbility has successfully raised funds to support the development of its innovative hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft family. This advancement aims to enhance sustainable aviation and transform short-haul travel with cutting-edge technology.

2025-01-28T07:32:09.709005-08:00

Airbility Secures Funding for Hybrid-electric VTOL Aircraft Development

Flying Magazine

FTEJerez Expands Fleet with 20 Piper Archer DX Aircraft FTEJerez, a Spanish flight training school, has signed an agreement to enhance its fleet with 20 new Piper Archer DX aircraft. This acquisition will support the training of pilots for major airlines, including Aer Lingus, British Airways, and Ryanair.

2025-01-23T12:48:29.982787-08:00

FTEJerez Expands Fleet with 20 Piper Archer DX Aircraft

AeroTime

Serbia to Deploy Archer eVTOLs at Expo 2027 Serbia plans to acquire and deploy three Archer Midnight eVTOLs for Expo 2027 in Belgrade, signaling a significant investment in urban air mobility. The initiative aims to showcase technological advancements and foster future sustainable transport solutions.

2025-01-23T02:44:58.466620-08:00

Serbia to Deploy Archer eVTOLs at Expo 2027

eVTOL Insights

Retired Lt. Gen. Scott Howell Joins Archer's Defense Advisory Board Archer Aviation has enlisted Lt. Gen. (Ret) Scott Howell to its Advisory Board to advance its new Defense unit. The unit aims to utilize Archer's aircraft, flight control, and manufacturing capabilities to innovate defense applications.

2025-01-23T01:41:47.816644-08:00

Retired Lt. Gen. Scott Howell Joins Archer's Defense Advisory Board

Aviation Week

Air India Flight Training Center Secures 93 Piper Archer DX Aircraft Air India Flight Training Center has entered into a fleet agreement with Piper Aircraft for 93 Archer DX aircraft. The deal includes 31 firm orders for delivery in 2025, with additional options extending through 2026 and 2027, enhancing their training capabilities.

2025-01-16T09:21:35.946466-08:00

Air India Flight Training Center Secures 93 Piper Archer DX Aircraft

Associated Press

Flying Taxis Signal New Urban Air Mobility Era The emergence of flying taxis is heralding a transformative period for urban air mobility. As electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) vehicles advance, cities could see significant changes in commuting and infrastructure dynamics, with implications for the aviation sector.

2025-01-07T14:35:04.906083-08:00

Flying Taxis Signal New Urban Air Mobility Era

Associated Press

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FAA Insists on Boeing's Cultural Shift for Safety Prioritization The FAA, led by Administrator Mike Whitaker, maintains stringent oversight of Boeing, emphasizing the need for a fundamental cultural shift toward prioritizing safety over profits. The stance follows the 737 MAX 9 incident and calls for continued scrutiny and improvement in manufacturing practices.

2025-01-03T04:05:08.012137-08:00

FAA Insists on Boeing's Cultural Shift for Safety Prioritization

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