What Happened
Midnight Prototype Demonstrates Urban Air Mobility Capabilities
Archer Aviation has completed a series of piloted flights over the San Francisco Bay area, demonstrating the capabilities of its Midnight eVTOL prototype in urban air mobility. The flights, which started and ended at Oakland International Airport, involved operating in increasingly complex airspace environments, including three international airports. The demonstration aimed to showcase the mobility advantages of eVTOL aircraft in congested urban areas. The flights were part of the ‘No Roads’ tour, as reported by AeroTime.