Acting FAA chief expected to join air taxi firm Archer Aviation -- sources

The electric motors of flying taxi company Archer Aviation, are seen on one of the wings of their all-electric aircraft from inside a facility in H...

May 26, 2023
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The electric motors of flying taxi company Archer Aviation, are seen on one of the wings of their all-electric aircraft from inside a facility in Hawthorne, California, U.S. June 8, 2021. Picture taken June 8, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) acting chief Billy Nolen is expected to take a position with electric air taxi firm Archer Aviation's (ACHR.N) after he leaves the agency, sources told Reuters. Asked for comment on whether Nolen was joining Archer, the FAA said "Billy Nolen is departing the FAA in the coming weeks and is continuing to ensure a smooth transition at the agency.

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