Super thrilled to see Archer making waves in the eVTOL space!
Having just received the prestigious Part 135 Air Carrier & Operator Certificate from the FAA, Archer has taken a monumental step towards revolutionising urban air mobility. This sets the stage for the commercial launch of their eVTOL aircraft, Midnight, in collaboration with airlines like United Airlines!
This milestone is not just about advancing air travel; it’s a validation of the potential of eVTOL technology globally, especially here in Africa.
Imagine cities across our continent, from Lagos to Nairobi, experiencing reduced traffic congestion and improved connectivity thanks to sustainable air taxi services. eVTOLs are poised to transform the transportation landscape, offering efficient, eco-friendly travel solutions that can also bridge gaps between urban and rural areas.
Some exciting points about eVTOLs are that:
- They are a sustainable and green mode of transportation
- They enhance urban mobility and reduce traffic on the streets
- They improve connectivity for remote regions
- They offer economic growth through new technology adoption
- With lower noise emissions (than helicopters), they lend themselves to myriad use cases where noise can be a hindrance, such as wildlife monitoring or military applications
Africa is on the brink of an EV-based transportation revolution, and eVTOLs are poised to disrupt this space. As we celebrate this achievement by Archer, let's also look forward to the incredible possibilities this technology holds for the future of flying sustainably across our beautiful continent.
#eVTOL #SustainableFuture #UrbanMobility #Archer #ArcherInc #Innovation #AfricaRising #FutureOfTravel #GreenTransportation #EVinAfrica
Flying into the future, together. ✈️
Now that the Federal Aviation Administration has issued our Part 135 Air Carrier & Operator Certificate, we're one major step closer to launching commercial operations with airline partners including United Airlines in New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and more.
Learn more about this milestone: https://lnkd.in/gRce2eJ7
Inflight Entertainment & Connectivity Operations @ JetBlue
2moThank you for the kind words and recognition, Runway Girl Network ! I am honored and looking forward to all of the important work we will do on the Airline Forum with Seamless Air Alliance .