United Airlines Places Cash Deposit On First 100 Archer eVTOLs

Maker large-scale technology demonstrator.

Credit: Archer Aviation
United Airlines has made a $10 million pre-delivery payment on 100 of the 200 electric air taxis it agreed to purchase from Archer Aviation in February 2021. The cash deposit validates confidence in the commercialization of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) technology, Archer says. In...
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