# Boeing sells air taxi business to Archer Aviation

Boeing is selling its air taxi venture to fellow eVTOL developer Archer Aviation. The deal offloads Boeing's experimental vertical take-off and landing efforts, allowing Archer to acquire key technology and staff. It marks a major consolidation in the emerging urban air mobility industry.

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### Technology
- [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/transportation/977306/boeing-selling-evtol-archer-wisk-air-taxi) — 2026-08-10T09:51:46-04:00