US EditionAir taxis to ferry fans and VIPs to venues at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
- Archer Aviation plans to operate its piloted electric air taxis, called Midnight, to transport attendees, including VIPs, to various locations during the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
- This initiative follows Archer's partnership with LA28, aiming to provide the first-ever air taxi service at an Olympic Games and transform city transportation.
- Midnight can carry up to four passengers, operates within a network including SoFi Stadium and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and offers flights lasting about 10 to 20 minutes.
- The eVTOL features 12 electric propellers, redundant safety systems, supports emergency services, produces less noise and emissions than helicopters, and targets FAA certification this year.
- If certified in time, the service will bypass LA traffic to provide futuristic transport during the Games, potentially leaving a legacy in American urban mobility.
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LA 2028 Olympics To Offer Air Taxi Service For Spectators
What if, instead of sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic, you soared over it to catch your Olympic event on time? That’s exactly what LA28 organizers hope to deliver—with flying taxis.Yep, flying taxis.In a futuristic move straight out of sci-fi, the LA 2028 Olympic committee has teamed up with Archer Aviation. They plan to launch air taxis during the Summer and Paralympic Games. What’s The Goal?Whisk spectators across the city in just 10–20 minu…
Los Angeles Olympic Games Announce “Air Taxis” Among Key Headquarters to Avoid Stucks · Global Voices
The organizing committee of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games announced on Thursday a business agreement to establish “air taxis” operating in a network of “vertiports” (takeoff and landing spaces) at key venues of the event, such as Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium or Memorial Coliseum. Continue reading
Air Taxis To Ferry Fans and VIPs to Venues at Los Angeles Olympics 2028
The planned network includes vertiports at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum south of downtown, which are slated to share opening and closing ceremonies. Other locations are Los Angeles International Airport, Hollywood, Santa Monica and Orange County. Air Taxis To Ferry Fans and VIPs to Venues at Los Angeles Olympics 2028.
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