Archer Aviation Cleared by FAA to Launch eVTOL Air Taxi Service

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Archer Aviation has received a Part 135 air carrier certificate from the FAA, allowing it to operate conventional aircraft commercially through its subsidiary Archer Air. This certification is a step towards launching its Midnight eVTOL service in partnership with United Airlines, which has a $1 billion conditional order for Archer's aircraft. The arrangement will see Archer Air operating the eVTOL air taxis, with United providing financing and serving the flights to their passengers.
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