Archer Aviation has raised a further $300 million, boosting available cash to complete type certification of its Midnight eVTOL aircraft type certification of its Midnight eVTOL aircraft.

Piper Aircraft closed out 2024 with a strong performance, reporting a nearly 20% increase in deliveries from a year earlier. In total, Piper delivered 291 aircraft—46 more than in 2023. 

The contrast in global perspectives on business aviation’s prospects has rarely seemed starker than it did this week at the Corporate Jet Investor (CJI) conference in London.