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Joby Buys Resonant Sciences for $500M Defense Push
Joby Aviation will acquire defense tech firm Resonant Sciences for $500 million, announced August 11, 2026, to build a dedicated m…
Archer Buys Boeing's Wisk, Insitu, SkyGrid for 20% Stake
Archer Aviation will acquire Boeing's Wisk Aero, Insitu, and SkyGrid in an all-stock deal announced August 10, 2026, giving Boeing…
Archer's New ZEE AI Model Predicts Airport Collisions
Archer Aviation unveiled ZEE on August 5, 2026, an AI foundation model that predicts airport surface collisions minutes ahead — bu…
eVTOL Air Taxis Start Test Flights Across 4 US States
Joby and Archer are flying real eVTOL air taxi test flights in New York, New Jersey, Texas, and Florida this year, with passenger…
AeroVironment's P550 Wins $117M Army Deal for 82 Drones
AeroVironment landed a $117.3M US Army contract on July 20, 2026, for 82 P550 eVTOL recon drones — full specs, mission role, and w…
Anduril, Archer Unveil Thunder Attack Drone (2026)
Anduril and Archer unveiled Thunder, a Group 5 autonomous attack tiltrotor, at Farnborough on July 20, 2026 — full specs, payload…
Archer, BETA Launch 250-Site eVTOL Charging Network
Archer Aviation and BETA Technologies will build a 250-site eVTOL charging network by 2030, backed by Macquarie Capital and the FA…
DJI EV50: First eVTOL Cargo Drone Debuts on Everest
DJI unveiled the EV50, its first eVTOL cargo drone, after 12 test flights above Everest at 29,072 feet — here is what it means for…