United Airlines puts $10 million behind plan to shuttle customers by electric aircraft

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United Airlines puts $10 million behind plan to shuttle customers by electric aircraft

(CNN) — United Airlines gave a $10 million deposit to a startup developing electric aircraft — all for the goal of shuttling customers to and from the airport by air rather than gridlocked roadways.It’s not clear when or if the plan will come to fruition, as Archer, the company developing the electric air taxis, is still in the development phase. However, the company said Wednesday that’s it’s finishing the design of its production model. Archer…