Archer Aviation shares 3 key announcements and is also on track to complete what it believes will be the first eVTOL aircraft delivery to a customer as part of its contracts with the Department of Defense.
With final assembly and initial testing complete, Archer will now take this aircraft through a series of ground tests leading up to its planned first flight this summer.
Archer Aviation Inc. and United Airlines plan to launch the first air taxi route in Chicago, between O’Hare International Airport and Vertiport Chicago.
FAA Acting Administrator, Billy Nolen, and Director of Certification, Lirio Liu, along with others from the FAA visited Archer Headquarters recently as the company seeks to certify its Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Archer Aviation Inc. publicly unveiled its production aircraft, Midnight, a pilot-plus-four-passenger electric vertical take-off landing aircraft during its Open House event in Palo Alto, California.
Archer Aviation Inc. and United Airlines have formed a joint eVTOL advisory committee focused on advising on maintenance and operational concepts to recommend to Archer for its all-electric aircraft.