How court battles have delayed the U.S. eVTOL industry’s commercial flight aspirations

Heated battles are unfolding in the courtroom between Joby, Archer and Vertical, threatening to sidetrack certification aspirations and investor appetite. Shares of major air taxi makers have dropped this year as sentiment sours. eVTOL makers have long pushed back certification timelines, but the Trump administration's pilot program is providing the support to get them across the finish line.