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News Published on 11/18/2022
Archer unveils production aircraft Midnight

Midnight is the evolution of Archer’s demonstrator eVTOL aircraft, Maker, which has validated its proprietary 12-tilt-six configuration and key enabling technologies.

News Published on 9/10/2021
Archer Aviation works with USAF on Maker eVTOL aircraft

Archer to provide data from upcoming flight tests to further the USAF’s understanding of its eVTOL capabilities, systems and development progression.

News Published on 12/24/2021
First hover flight takes Archer Aviation’s Maker aircraft to the skies

Six months after unveiling its composites-intensive Maker eVTOL aircraft, Archer has achieved both FAA airworthiness certification and its first successful hover flight, with a broadening flight testing campaign coming soon.

News Published on 12/3/2021
FAA awards Archer Aviation Special Airworthiness Certificate for Maker eVTOL aircraft

Certification clears Archer to begin hover flight testing of its Maker aircraft, serving as a key enabler for the company’s mission to launch its first commercial eVTOL flights in 2024.

News Published on 5/8/2024
NIAR adds flight test facility for eVTOL aircraft testing

In addition to providing a controlled environment for conducting restrained eVTOL aircraft operation, NIAR provides material development and other testing options.

News Published on 3/24/2023
United Airlines, Archer to launch eVTOL routes in Chicago

O’Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vertiport Chicago will be the next point-to-point route of the partners’ urban air mobility (UAM) network buildout.

 

News Published on 3/13/2023
Archer nears completion of first Midnight aircraft build

All major aerostructures and systems have been built and installed to begin pilot flight test operations with the conforming composite aircraft in early 2024.

 

News Published on 3/7/2023
Archer begins eVTOL manufacturing facility construction

Phase I construction of the 350,000-square-foot facility in Covington, Georgia, to produce 650 aircraft/year begins soon after closing the project’s local incentive transaction.

 

News Published on 7/29/2022
Archer successfully completes second phase of Maker flight testing

Archer completes the second of three key flight test phases, demonstrating takeoff and landing robustness of its Maker aircraft. The company now moves on to the third phase toward full transition.

 

News Published on 7/1/2022
Archer flight testing gains momentum, on pace to achieve transition flight by year end

Archer is conducting multiple tests weekly as it progresses through the composite-intensive Maker’s flight test campaign.

 

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