Archer Aviation has acquired Wisk Aero, moving past previous legal disputes between the two entities.

A watershed moment
— Archer Aviation CEO Adam Goldstein

The deal involves Wisk, SkyGrid, and Insitu, aiming to speed up the development of new capabilities.

Allows accelerating capability development and time to market
— Boeing Vice President of Commercial Airplanes Product Development Brian Yutko

In October 2024, Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg stated that the company needs to reset priorities and build a leaner, more focused organization.