Archer Aviation completed three demonstration flights over San Francisco Bay in its Midnight eVTOL aircraft, signaling active FAA certification progress and real implications for shared airspace.
A federal jury awarded Aerosonic nearly $117 million against Joby Aviation for trade secret misappropriation - a verdict Joby is now fighting to overturn in federal court.
Joby Aviation's S4 six-rotor electric air taxi leads all eVTOL developers in flight test hours and holds FAA Stage 5 noise certification, with type certification expected between 2025 and 2027.
Archer Aviation's Midnight eVTOL has logged thousands of test flights and secured a 100-aircraft United Airlines order - here's what the specs and certification math actually show.
Wisk Aero is pursuing FAA type certification for a fully pilotless passenger aircraft - a fundamentally harder regulatory challenge than anything aviation has attempted.