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Archer Maker eVTOL

02/11/2023News:

Midnight takes flight in hover ahead of wing-borne transition

Midnight's flight envelope should progress from hover to full wing-borne transition flight in the coming months, ahead of “for credit” testing of its Midnight aircraft with the FAA next year, and entry into service in 2025.

17/08/2023News:
Midnight has received an FAA Special Airworthiness Certificate, and is expected to begin flight test and become the first eVTOL aircraft to be delivered to a customer as part of Archer’s contracts with the Department of Defense (DoD).

Wisk, Archer and Boeing settle litigation and chart the future

Archer reports that it is on track to deliver the Midnight aircraft to the U.S. Air Force later this year or early next year. Archer believes this would make Midnight the first ever eVTOL aircraft delivered to a customer.

01/12/2022Press Release:
Archer completes Maker's first full transition flight
17/11/2022Press Release:
Archer unveils its production Aircraft, Midnight™
28/07/2022Press Release:
Archer's Maker demonstrator aircraft in flight.
Archer successfully completes second phase of Maker flight testing, moves on to third phase towards full transition

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