I really did giggle!
Mike Borfitz Cell 206-714-8797 Kilroy Aviation LLC WWW.FAAODA.COM <http://www.faaoda.com/> Kilroy is available for aviation regulatory and safety issues - Type & Production Certification, Continued Operational Safety - International validation & safety matters - Program & system management - FAA STC ODA On Wed, Mar 25, 2026, 2:45 PM Tom Ronell via Mifnet <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is the most subtle I remember Scott ever being. > > TR > > ------------------------------ > > *From: *F. Scott Wilson via Mifnet <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected] > *CC: *F. Scott Wilson <[email protected]> > *Date: *2026-03-25T18:31:48Z > *Subject: *[Mifnet 🛰 75754] Re: Vertical Aerospace > > > > > F. Scott Wilson > [email protected] > iPhone 860.881.0609 > MA Land Line 508.901.5961 > > On Mar 24, 2026, at 7:47 PM, Mike Borfitz via Mifnet < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Thank you sir. Follows the Archer pattern. Their announcements over the > years didn't fit what I'd expect from a company working a serious cert > program. I hope they pull it out, especially with Abu Dhabi in the mix. > Read the story in the link below, it's loaded with disconnects in Archer's > timeline. > <586.jpg> > > > > > I really believe this eVTOL industry will work. I think Joby is doing > pretty well, their story is much more linear & connected. I think this > industry is following the same lines of early aviation. DOZENS of new & > wacky designs that come & go because of good old Darwinism. Then the > stronger ones get sucked up by the mega-money outfits & ultimately only a > few survive. I'm calling it the Great Shake-out. > > > https://www.eplaneai.com/news/archer-aviation-revises-production-goals-for-midnight-air-taxi > > > Mike Borfitz > Cell 206-714-8797 > Kilroy Aviation LLC > WWW.FAAODA.COM <http://www.faaoda.com/> > > Kilroy is available for aviation regulatory and safety issues > - Type & Production Certification, Continued Operational Safety > - International validation & safety matters > - Program & system management > - FAA STC ODA > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2026, 5:48 PM Michael Rurik Halaby <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Their own filing (ergo, “Our”). PDF previously attached. Screen shot >> here. >> >> <image0.jpeg> >> >> >> Michael Rurik Halaby, FRAeS >> UK mobile/WhatsApp: +447711298408 >> [email protected] >> instagram: halabyaero >> www.halaby.aero >> >> >> On 24 Mar 2026, at 21:07, Mike Borfitz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Who is that quote from? >> Borfitz >> >> >> Mike Borfitz >> Cell 206-714-8797 >> Kilroy Aviation LLC >> WWW.FAAODA.COM <http://www.faaoda.com/> >> >> Kilroy is available for aviation regulatory and safety issues >> - Type & Production Certification, Continued Operational Safety >> - International validation & safety matters >> - Program & system management >> - FAA STC ODA >> >> On Tue, Mar 24, 2026, 5:01 PM Michael Rurik Halaby via Mifnet < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> “Our limited cash and cash equivalents, recurring losses from operations >>> and dependency on raising additional capital indicate that a material >>> uncertainty exists that may cast significant doubt (or substantial doubt as >>> contemplated by PCAOB standards) regarding our ability to continue as a >>> going concern. “ >>> >>> Terrible for the rank and file (zero sympathy for management) unless the >>> owner stumps up more cash. >>> >>> I guess Archer would buy what’s left (they opened an office in >>> Vertical’s home town). >>> >>> Share price at $2.98 (IPOed at the equivalent of $100.00). >>> >>> >>> Michael Rurik Halaby, FRAeS >>> UK mobile/WhatsApp: +447711298408 >>> [email protected] >>> instagram: halabyaero >>> www.halaby.aero >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Revised: 20250507 >>> >>> You are receiving The Mifnet because you requested to join this list. >>> >>> The Mifnet is largely a labor of love, however the infrastructure isn't >>> exactly cost-free. 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