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Archer Aviation | October 14, 2022

Archer Aviation Inc, today announced that they will be unveiling Midnight, the company’s first production eVTOL aircraft, at an Open House event on November 16, 2022. The event will provide further details on the aircraft’s specifications and capabilities, including its proprietary electric powertrain system, as well as the company’s progress towards FAA certification of the Midnight aircraft. In August of this year Archer first announced Midnight, following the successful comp...

Air Transport

Businesswire | May 12, 2023

Archer Aviation Inc., a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, today announced it has now completed the final assembly of its first Midnight aircraft. With final assembly and initial testing complete, last week the aircraft was shipped from Archer’s Palo Alto facility to its flight test facility in Salinas, California and reassembled. Archer will now take this aircraft through a series of ground tests leading up to its planned first flight this summer. The ...

Business Aviation

Axiom Space | May 26, 2022

Axiom Space, a leader in human spaceflight currently building the world's first commercial space station, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Italian government to further their existing collaboration, including the potential for the development of space infrastructure integrated with the future Axiom Station. The agreement was signed by the President and CEO of Axiom Space, Michael Suffredini, and Italy's Minister for Technological Innovation and Digital Transition, Vittor...

Airport Management

Castlelake | December 09, 2021

Castlelake, L.P., ("Castlelake") a global alternative investment manager with 16 years of experience investing in asset-rich opportunities, today announced it has acquired The Hyatt Regency DFW International Airport with Woodbine Development Corporation ("Woodbine"), a full-service real estate company with more than 40 years of development, investment, acquisition and asset management experience. The investment combines insight into passenger traffic and airlin...