The two companies were once embroiled in a trade secret theft lawsuit. Now, Wisk is being absorbed into Archer.

Archer Aviation is buying three of Boeing’s aerospace subsidiaries: autonomous air-taxi developer Wisk Aero, military drone maker Insitu, and airspace-software firm SkyGrid. The deal also hands Boeing a stake in Archer.
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Archer’s countersuit comes four months after Joby sued its rival for alleged ‘corporate espionage.’
The federal government has selected eight proposals to test electric aircraft across 26 states.