{"id":3933,"date":"2026-08-20T21:21:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:21:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/?p=3933"},"modified":"2026-08-20T21:21:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:21:55","slug":"air-taxi-manufacturing-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/air-taxi-manufacturing-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"Air taxi manufacturing deals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two big air taxi deals this week. <strong>Archer Aviation<\/strong>\u00a0announced that it now owns its former rival\u00a0<strong>Wisk Aero<\/strong>, with Boeing getting a 16.5% stake in Archer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And, \u201c\u00a0<strong>Joby Aviation<\/strong>, which made a more predictable deal this week. The company acquired\u00a0<strong>Resonant Sciences<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/08\/11\/joby-aviation-builds-out-defense-business-with-500m-acquisition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">for $500 million<\/a>, marking the electric air taxi developer\u2019s push into the defense sector.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/08\/16\/techcrunch-mobility-the-shifting-flight-path-of-electric-air-taxis\/\">Tech Crunch<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two big air taxi deals this week. Archer Aviation\u00a0announced that it now owns its former rival\u00a0Wisk Aero, with Boeing getting a 16.5% stake in Archer. And, \u201c\u00a0Joby Aviation, which made a more predictable deal this week. The company acquired\u00a0Resonant Sciences\u00a0for $500 million, marking the electric air taxi developer\u2019s push into the defense sector.\u201d Tech Crunch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3934,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3933\/revisions\/3934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}