Archer Aviation’s Story Continues in Salinas: The Intercity Flight and What It Means for the Future

Nearly a year ago, spectators gathered along the flight line at the California International Airshow in Salinas, California witnessed a milestone for the emerging AAM industry. Archer Aviation’s Midnight aircraft took to the skies in its first public flight demonstration, giving thousands of aviation enthusiasts their first opportunity to see their aircraft fly outside its…

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Project NYX, Anduril and Archer: Where the Apache Gets its English Long-Bow 🏹

Project NYX – Developing and Procuring a Land Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) Anduril is pursuing tender as part of Project NYX, a £83,000,000 (excluding VAT) project within the UK Ministry of Defence’s Modern Industrial Strategy, that aligns with the analysis and recommendations made in the UK MOD’s 2025 Strategic Defence Review, which call for procurement…

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Archer and Anduril: The Arrow and the Sword Unite for an Omen into the future of UAS in the US and UAE! 🏹⚔️

Anduril Industries has unveiled Omen, a next-generation autonomous air vehicle that blends vertical takeoff and landing with the endurance and efficiency of fixed-wing flight. This “hover-to-cruise” tail-sitter is built around a hybrid-electric propulsion system in which a gasoline generator charges onboard batteries that power electric motors, enabling long-endurance missions without the logistical burden of runways…

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Archer Aviation in Los Angeles: Goals, ⚽ Gold,🥇and Touchdowns 🏈 abound!

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) has again set its sights on Los Angeles’s entertainment and sporting events. Archer announced they will be the Exclusive Air Taxi Partner for not only Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission. But that’s not all, Archer will be the Official Host City Supporter for the Los Angeles World Cup 2026, and Official…

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Osaka Chooses Archer Aviation’s Midnight Aircraft for Air Taxi Partnership with Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation

In a major step towards the future of urban air mobility, Osaka has announced a partnership with Archer Aviation, Japan Airlines, and Sumitomo Corporation to bring eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) air taxis to the skies above the bustling metropolis through air taxi service provider, Soracle. This collaboration aims to revolutionize how passengers travel…

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Archer flight at 7,000 feet altitude

At 7,000 feet Altitude, Archer Aviation Aims to New Heights

Salinas, CA — September 22, 2025 — Archer Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) has achieved a new performance benchmark for its Midnight eVTOL aircraft, completing a record altitude flight of 7,000 feet as part of its ongoing envelope expansion testing. Taking off from its Salinas test facility, the Midnight’s latest test flight signals important momentum toward…

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Archer’s Midnight 55‑Mile Piloted Flight is its longest ever

United in Support for eVTOLS In a stride that brings urban air mobility closer to reality, Archer Aviation has achieved its longest-ever piloted flight for its Midnight eVTOL aircraft—covering roughly 55 miles in just 31 minutes, reaching speeds over 126 mph. The test, held at Archer’s flight test facility in Salinas, California, showcased not just impressive…

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Archer Aviation’s Q2 2025: Midnight Manufacturing Takes Off, Olympic Gold in Sight

SANTA CLARA, CA – August 11, 2025 – If there’s one thing Archer Aviation is proving this quarter, it’s that talk of electrifying the skies is evolving into action—with actual aircraft rolling off the line. Midnight Manufacturing: From Concept to Assembly Line Archer’s manufacturing ramp is no longer just an idea. In Q2 2025, the…

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Archer Goes All-In on Defense: Two Strategic Acquisitions Signal Big Military eVTOL Ambitions

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) is sharpening its edge in the defense aviation race with two strategic acquisitions aimed at fast-tracking development of its hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft for military applications. Following last year’s splashy partnership with Anduril Industries, Archer is now layering in critical technology, talent, and manufacturing muscle—all to meet rising global demand for next-gen…

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The UK’s visionary investment in eVTOL and drones: Why Anduril and Archer want a foothold in British skies 🇬🇧

Anduril Industries UK announced on May 19th 2025 that it will lead a team of industry heavyweights including Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR), UK-based Skyports Drone Services, and Canadian-based AtkinsRéalis to develop dual use civil and military air transport for the UK using Archer Aviation’s Midnight eVTOL aircraft. Cargo, beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations,…

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United Airlines teams up with Archer for eVTOL air taxi in Chicago

Chicago’s Air Travel Hub United Airlines and Archer have announced plans for commercial eVTOL air taxi between O’Hare airport and Vertiport Chicago. Given Chicago has O’Hare International Airport (ORD) as a major air travel hub, and Vertiport Chicago (which is the largest heliport in the North America), as well as being the location of United’s…

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