Archer Achieves Key Flight Test Program Milestone As Midnight Takes Flight It's been a big year for Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR), a major player in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft: and today, the company announced that its flight test program has hit a key milestone. Building on four years of flight testing which began in 2019, including two years … [Read more...] about Archer eVTOL Midnight Hits Key Milestone, on Schedule for Commercialization in 2025
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Wisk eVTOL Air Taxi Takes Flight in LA
Wisk Becomes First eVTOL Air Taxi to Fly Publicly in Los Angeles By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Walker Robinson Wisk has become the first Autonomous Air Taxi company to hold a public test in Los Angeles. The test was performed in October and demonstrated the viability of their Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) vehicle. Wisk is a subsidiary of Boeing based out of the … [Read more...] about Wisk eVTOL Air Taxi Takes Flight in LA
Advanced Air Mobility: What Needs to Go Right for AAM to Fly? From the Floor of NBAA’s BACE
The Promise of AAM for Business Aviation By: Dawn Zoldi This year, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) showcased advanced air mobility (AAM) at its annual Business Aviation Conference and Expo (BACE). One such panel, moderated by Robin Reidel, McKinsey and Company, included Tim Arel of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Dan Dalton from Wisk, … [Read more...] about Advanced Air Mobility: What Needs to Go Right for AAM to Fly? From the Floor of NBAA’s BACE
Drones and EVTOLs Take the Floor at NBAA
AAM and Drones Are Climbing Fast with NBAA By: Dawn Zoldi At this year’s National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Business Aviation Conference and Expo (BACE) in fabulous Las Vegas, the organization doubled-down on its commitment to sustainability by announcing a new public advocacy campaign, “Climbing.Fast.” From the Keynote stage on Day 1, NBAA President … [Read more...] about Drones and EVTOLs Take the Floor at NBAA
Archer Inks Deal to Launch All Electric Air Taxi Service in UAE
Archer and Abu Dhabi Investment Office Announce All-Electric Air Taxi Service Launch in UAE Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Archer - Inks - Deal - To - Launch - All - Electric - Air - Taxi - Service - In - UAE The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Archer, a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, have joined forces to pave the … [Read more...] about Archer Inks Deal to Launch All Electric Air Taxi Service in UAE