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Merlin, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
Company Introduces Condor, Merlin’s first product, bringing Merlin Pilot to large, multi-crew aircraft for civil and defense missionsBOSTON, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merlin, Inc. (Nasdaq: MRLN), an aerospace and defense technology company building the operating system of record for autonomous flight, today announced operating and financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2026. This was the Company’s first quarterly report of operations as a public company following the clos
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