San Jose-headquartered Archer Aviation has been chosen as the official air taxi partner for the upcoming 2028 Olympic Games which will be held in Los Angeles (LA). The company’s ‘Midnight’ electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) will ferry VIPs,

Archer Aviation has said it plans on launching its first commercial air taxi service in 2026, but it doesn’t expect to be “at scale” until 2028, which lines up well with the next Summer Olympics. In addition to serving as the exclusive partner for the Olympics and Team USA,

Fans and VIPs can fly their way to venues at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics with the first air taxis ever to be used at a games. Archer Aviation’s piloted electric air taxi known as Midnight will ferry up to four passengers from a vertiport takeoff and landing hub near a major venue about 10 to 20 minutes to their destination within the company’s Los Angeles network.