Atlas Crest Investment Corp. shareholders approve business combination with Archer Aviation Inc.

Atlas Crest Investment Corp. ("Atlas Crest"), a special purpose acquisition company, announced that its stockholders approved all proposals related to the previously announced business combination (the "Business Combination") with Archer Aviation Inc. ("Archer") at a special meeting of stockholders held today (the "Special Meeting"). A Current Report on Form 8-K disclosing the full voting results will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Approximately 96% of votes cast at the Special Meeting voted to approve the Business Combination.

In connection with the vote on the Business Combination, approximately 48.5% of eligible shareholders exercised redemption rights. The Business Combination will generate approximately $857.6 million of gross proceeds, including $600 million of proceeds from the PIPE.

The closing of the Business Combination is anticipated to occur on or about September 16, 2021. Following the closing, the combined company will be known as "Archer Aviation Inc." and its common stock and warrants are expected to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the new ticker symbols "ACHR" and "ACHR WS," respectively, on September 17, 2021.