# Latest **URL:** https://dao.arrowair.com/latest.md [Latest](https://dao.arrowair.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://dao.arrowair.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://dao.arrowair.com/tags.md) --- ## [Project Quiver — Phased Project Proposal: September to November 2026](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-phased-project-proposal-september-to-november-2026/187)
**Author:** [@errrks.eth](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/errrks.eth)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 4:47am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-phased-project-proposal-september-to-november-2026/187 "2026-09-13T04:47:41Z")
Project Quiver is moving from monthly funding requests to a phased project proposal, a format change agreed on the August 4 team call so the DAO can see where funds go against a roadmap rather than a rolling monthly ask.… --- ## [Project Caribou — Phase 1 Review & Phase 2 Proposal](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-phase-1-review-phase-2-proposal/181)
**Author:** [@Julius](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Julius)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 7:51pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-phase-1-review-phase-2-proposal/181 "2026-09-05T19:51:00Z")
Project Caribou — Phase 1 Review & Phase 2 Proposal Phase 1 ended with July. All build and electronics goals are met. The hover milestone moves into Phase 2 — deliberately, under a proper legal test setup. This post rev… --- ## [Ground Effect Vehicle (Ekranoplan) - Arkpad](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/ground-effect-vehicle-ekranoplan-arkpad/186)
**Author:** [@irapaul21](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/irapaul21)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/ground-effect-vehicle-ekranoplan-arkpad/186 "2026-09-03T12:21:21Z")
Hello, we are interested in sharing our design for a Ground Effect Vehicle (Ekranoplan). This is a vehicle that we built in 2025 and flew only once. It is meant to be ultimately used for over-water logistics and parcel t… --- ## [Project Quiver — August 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-august-2026-progress-report/185)
**Author:** [@errrks.eth](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/errrks.eth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 6:53pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-august-2026-progress-report/185 "2026-09-01T18:53:41Z")
1. Executive Summary Another Quiver was assembled, configured, and tested. The US meetup at Thomas’s ranch in Texas turned the attachments from a specification into working hardware. Of four attachments planned, three we… --- ## [Building the Backend: paving the way for AIP-009 nodes](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/building-the-backend-paving-the-way-for-aip-009-nodes/183)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Dada](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Alexander_Dada)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 10:37am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/building-the-backend-paving-the-way-for-aip-009-nodes/183 "2026-08-31T10:37:04Z")
Referencing AIP-009. Networks develop best when they have factors participants can leverage: persistent lower costs, higher reach, scale and agglomeration economies, security, switching costs. Together these form an aut… --- ## [Project Spearhead - July 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-spearhead-july-2026-progress-report/184)
**Author:** [@alperenag](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/alperenag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2026, 12:28pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-spearhead-july-2026-progress-report/184 "2026-08-23T12:28:12Z")
Personal Note: I apologize for publishing this month’s progress report late. In the lead-up to the meetup, we focused intensely on advancing PT1 toward flight readiness, and during the meetup we used the limited working … --- ## [Bounty: V1 Quiver Actuated Payload Latch](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/bounty-v1-quiver-actuated-payload-latch/155)
**Author:** [@errrks.eth](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/errrks.eth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 10:48am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/bounty-v1-quiver-actuated-payload-latch/155 "2026-08-14T10:48:03Z")
Status: Open Reward: $500 USDC (milestone based, see below) Deadline: 45 days from concept approval Apply: Reply with a concept sketch Technical Contact: errrks.eth, errrks@arrowair.com Overview Project Quiver is a… --- ## [Project Quiver - July 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-july-2026-progress-report/182)
**Author:** [@errrks.eth](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/errrks.eth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 8:52pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-july-2026-progress-report/182 "2026-08-06T20:52:18Z")
1. Executive Summary Quiver flew. The Houston build completed its first flights on July 9 and closed the month with eleven flights across five sessions, including a 20.7 minute endurance record that ended with the batter… --- ## [Project Caribou - July 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-july-2026-progress-report/180)
**Author:** [@Julius](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Julius)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-july-2026-progress-report/180 "2026-08-04T14:36:18Z")
Project Caribou — July 2026 Progress Report 1. Summary Phase 1 ended with July. The aircraft is built and ground-tested. The first flight moves to an later date under a proper legal test setup. Done in July: Assemb… --- ## [Arrow Business Development: Project Proposal \[Vote Open\]](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/arrow-business-development-project-proposal-vote-open/179)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Dada](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Alexander_Dada)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 9:03pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/arrow-business-development-project-proposal-vote-open/179 "2026-08-03T21:03:13Z")
Arrow Business Development: Project Proposal \[Vote Open\] Final version of the proposal discussed here, now open for a Snapshot vote. Status: FOR APPROVAL — Snapshot vote · framework: AIP-006 · a pass is recorded downstr… --- ## [Arrow Air 2026 Board Election — Election Notice & Open Nominations](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/arrow-air-2026-board-election-election-notice-open-nominations/177)
**Author:** [@thomasg](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/thomasg)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/arrow-air-2026-board-election-election-notice-open-nominations/177 "2026-07-24T16:06:06Z")
Arrow Air 2026 Board Election — Election Notice & Open Nominations Posted 2026-07-15, on behalf of Arrow Air (Wyoming UNA). This post serves as the formal Election Notice required by the Arrow Air Bylaws. Why we’re hol… --- ## [Project Spearhead - June 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-spearhead-june-2026-progress-report/178)
**Author:** [@alperenag](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/alperenag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-spearhead-june-2026-progress-report/178 "2026-07-21T11:15:03Z")
1. Executive Summary June moved Project Spearhead from the May validation and tooling baseline into PT1 integration and manufacturing preparation. The project made progress toward a buildable prototype through electrical… --- ## [Arrow Business Development: Project Proposal](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/arrow-business-development-project-proposal/176)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Dada](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Alexander_Dada)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/arrow-business-development-project-proposal/176 "2026-07-14T14:25:29Z")
Following on from Sleety’s Media, Docs & Compass proposal, I’d like to put forward a fourth DAO-level project along the same vane. Arrow Business Development (BD) : a structured effort to find, qualify, and progress bus… --- ## [First $ARROW Treasury Sale — Project Funding Tranche 1 (2026)](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/first-arrow-treasury-sale-project-funding-tranche-1-2026/174)
**Author:** [@thomasg](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/thomasg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 12:57pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/first-arrow-treasury-sale-project-funding-tranche-1-2026/174 "2026-07-14T12:57:05Z")
Conditional on AIP-010’s approval, this thread will be for discussion and tracking for the DAOs proposed $ARROW sales for our existing project funding. I’m proposing the first tranche as follows: Amount: up to 1,500,00… --- ## [AIP-010 Discussion - Tokenomics V1](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/aip-010-discussion-tokenomics-v1/159)
**Author:** [@errrks.eth](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/errrks.eth)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 1:39pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/aip-010-discussion-tokenomics-v1/159 "2026-07-13T13:39:25Z")
Arrow Tokenomics V1 Status: Draft Document → Community sentiment poll → AIP-010 if approved This document is not yet a binding Arrow Improvement Proposal (AIP). Its purpose is to present a cohesive, community reviewab… --- ## [Project Volley Proposal Discussion](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-volley-proposal-discussion/173)
**Author:** [@ZeynepB](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/ZeynepB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 6:09pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-volley-proposal-discussion/173 "2026-07-11T18:09:18Z")
:helicopter: Introducing Project Volley — a small platform for big swarm ideas Swarm flight has been one of the long-term goals for Project Quiver for a while now. But testing swarm behavior directly on full-scale Qui… --- ## [Media, Docs & Compass: Project Proposal \[Vote Open\]](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/media-docs-compass-project-proposal-vote-open/170)
**Author:** [@sleety](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/sleety)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/media-docs-compass-project-proposal-vote-open/170 "2026-07-09T19:49:18Z")
Media, Docs & Compass: Project Proposal \[Vote Open\] \_Final version of the proposal discussed here, now open for a Snapshot vote. Status: FOR APPROVAL — Snapshot vote · framework: AIP-006 · a pass is recorded downstream … --- ## [Media, Docs & Compass: Project Proposal Discussion](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/media-docs-compass-project-proposal-discussion/169)
**Author:** [@sleety](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/sleety)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 2:11am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/media-docs-compass-project-proposal-discussion/169 "2026-07-09T02:11:00Z")
I would like to put forward three DAO-level projects to lead: Media Updates & Comms, a Docs Maintainer & Improver role, and Arrow Compass (a quarterly community-priorities system). This post lays them out so there’s room… --- ## [Project Quiver - June 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-june-2026-progress-report/172)
**Author:** [@errrks.eth](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/errrks.eth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 1:22am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-june-2026-progress-report/172 "2026-07-09T01:22:33Z")
Project Quiver — June 2026 Progress Report 1. Executive Summary June was a deep new unit configuration. The Houston build moved from a bare bench to a completed propellers off ground run, with most of the airframe’s sub… --- ## [Project Caribou - June 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-june-2026-progress-report/171)
**Author:** [@Julius](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Julius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-june-2026-progress-report/171 "2026-07-07T12:16:47Z")
Project Caribou — June 2026 Progress Report 1. Executive Summary June turned May’s design work into ordered hardware. All three Caribou PCBs — CBC\_PCB, CMAIN\_PCB, and C90D\_PCB — were finalized, reviewed, and sent to manu… --- ## [Project Quiver - May 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-may-2026-progress-report/168)
**Author:** [@errrks.eth](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/errrks.eth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 7:42am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-may-2026-progress-report/168 "2026-06-24T07:42:15Z")
Project Quiver — May 2026 Progress Report 1. Executive Summary May moved Quiver from documentation and shipping into hands on flight readiness. Thomas shipped the Houston build, a Quiver airframe with the MK32 controlle… --- ## [Project Spearhead - May 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-spearhead-may-2026-progress-report/167)
**Author:** [@alperenag](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/alperenag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 8:54am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-spearhead-may-2026-progress-report/167 "2026-06-11T08:54:22Z")
1. Executive Summary May advanced Spearhead through prototype flight testing, aerodynamic database delivery, flight-mechanics integration, and electrical architecture definition. The Stork testbed reached flight status a… --- ## [Project Caribou - May 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-may-2026-progress-report/166)
**Author:** [@Julius](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Julius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-may-2026-progress-report/166 "2026-06-03T11:15:54Z")
Project Caribou — May 2026 Progress Report 1. Executive Summary May was Caribou’s first full engineering month after the April kickoff. The project moved from planning into prototype integration work across battery conne… --- ## [A commercialization framework for Arrow DAO software](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/a-commercialization-framework-for-arrow-dao-software/165)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Dada](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Alexander_Dada)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 1:43pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/a-commercialization-framework-for-arrow-dao-software/165 "2026-05-19T13:43:48Z")
The idea A protocol by which commercial software products built on or branded as Arrow software return value to the DAO treasury through revenue share, brand bonding, and contribution-back requirements. AIP-009 covers t… --- ## [West Africa Manufacturing Node — Update from Lagos + AIP-009 Proposal](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/west-africa-manufacturing-node-update-from-lagos-aip-009-proposal/160)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Dada](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Alexander_Dada)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 1:26pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/west-africa-manufacturing-node-update-from-lagos-aip-009-proposal/160 "2026-05-19T13:26:16Z")
Following up on my Institutional Embedding thread from February. The situation on the ground has evolved past “should we engage institutions” into something more concrete and, I think, more interesting. What happened I … --- ## [Compensation Request - Onboarding Project (Sleety)](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/compensation-request-onboarding-project-sleety/161)
**Author:** [@sleety](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/sleety)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/compensation-request-onboarding-project-sleety/161 "2026-05-19T13:09:10Z")
Requesting: $18,300 USDC Project: Onboarding Contributor: Sleety (Gavin) Original approval: February 2025 (via Snapshot) Period covered: March 2025 – April 2026 Overview This is a request to draw the $18,300 original… --- ## [Project Quiver - April 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-april-2026-progress-report/164)
**Author:** [@errrks.eth](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/errrks.eth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-quiver-april-2026-progress-report/164 "2026-05-11T15:00:08Z")
Project Quiver — April 2026 Progress Report 1. Executive Summary In April, the first unit from the new dev-kit batch shipped to Ben and Boosh in California and the complete documentation suite merged to the main reposit… --- ## [Project Spearhead - April 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-spearhead-april-2026-progress-report/163)
**Author:** [@alperenag](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/alperenag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-spearhead-april-2026-progress-report/163 "2026-05-07T12:21:54Z")
1. Executive Summary April moved Project Spearhead from analytical foundation into structural design, hardware procurement, and a parallel prototype build. The fuselage truss and engine bay were sized, a full transition … --- ## [Project Caribou - April 2026 Progress Report](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-april-2026-progress-report/162)
**Author:** [@Julius](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Julius)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 10:42am UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/project-caribou-april-2026-progress-report/162 "2026-05-04T10:42:03Z")
Project Caribou — April 2026 Progress Report 1. Executive Summary April 2026 was Project Caribou’s kickoff month. The project moved from DAO/forum concept into an active engineering project with a GitHub repository, init… --- ## [Exploring a Unified Payload and Companion Computer SDK for Quiver](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/exploring-a-unified-payload-and-companion-computer-sdk-for-quiver/138)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Dada](https://dao.arrowair.com/u/Alexander_Dada)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 5:58pm UTC](https://dao.arrowair.com/t/exploring-a-unified-payload-and-companion-computer-sdk-for-quiver/138 "2026-04-22T17:58:47Z")
As Quiver continues to evolve from a modular UAV into a flexible aerial robotics platform, the next natural question arises: what if we opened it up even further? What if payloads, companion computers, and ground control… [Next page](https://dao.arrowair.com/latest.md?page=1)