United Airlines Puts Down $10 Million Deposit for 100 Electric Air Taxis

United Airlines Puts Down $10 Million Deposit for 100 Electric Air Taxis
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200ER lands at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco in this file photograph. Louis Nastro/Reuters
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United Airlines Inc. is looking to the future with a major investment in electric air taxis to transport consumers to and from the airport.

The company paid a $10 million deposit to Archer Aviation Inc. for an order of 100 electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxis, known as eVTOLs, the company announced on Aug. 10.

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