Archer begins ‘No Roads’ eVTOL tour with piloted Midnight round trip between Salinas and Hollister

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Archer Aviation has begun its “No Roads” flight tour with a piloted round trip between Salinas Municipal Airport and Hollister Municipal Airport in California. The demonstration marks the first stop in a series of flights as Archer continues testing its all-electric Midnight aircraft ahead of planned operations in additional U.S. markets.

Discovered 2026-09-08T05:29:33.651928-07:00 | 2026-09-08T05:29:33.651928-07:00

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  • The flight demonstrates Midnight’s piloted city-to-city capability in a real-world operating environment, moving beyond isolated test activity.
  • The “No Roads” tour gives Archer a platform to demonstrate the aircraft in additional U.S. markets while it continues testing ahead of planned operations.
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