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The agreement, which was signed under the auspices of the Council for Intelligent Autonomous Systems, aims to define the official framework for cooperation between the company and the relevant authorities, in preparation for the launch of the first commercial flying taxi flight and the establishment of an electric aircraft factory in Abu Dhabi, which is the first species in the Middle East region and North Africa. This is in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Investment Office, Abu Dhabi Airports Company, General Directorate of Civil Aviation, Integrated Transport. Center (Abu Dhabi Mobility) Department of Municipalities and Transport – Abu Dhabi and Etihad Aviation Training Academy, International Air Navigation Services Company, Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) and Falcon Aviation Services.
The signing of the cooperation agreement comes as part of the joint efforts of all parties engaged in smart air transport operations, and is a continuation of the joint cooperation agreement signed between the Abu Dhabi Investment Office and Archer Aviation, to accelerate the launch of flights. taxi services in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, according to the statement.
On this occasion, Badr Salim Sultan Al Olama, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, said: “We are satisfied with the cooperation of the main competent authorities dealing with the aviation sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi with the company.Archer Aviation“Support efforts to launch flying taxi services in the emirate.” This partnership represents an important milestone in the efforts overseen by the Intelligent Autonomous Systems Council to develop smart and advanced mobility solutions, consolidating the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading global destination for autonomous vehicle applications.”
For his part, Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the General Authority of Civil Aviation, said: “We are committed to supporting the efforts to launch air taxi services in the UAE and to ensure their safety and security, the cooperation between the various aviation authorities in the country to the Archers plane was launched Midnight in the region next year.
In turn, Captain Paolo La Cava, director of the Etihad Aviation Training Academy, said: “Abu Dhabi continues to assert its leadership in innovation and the provision of advanced and safe aviation solutions. We look forward to working with Archer Aviation to recruit and train pilots for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’s flying taxi service, which we look forward to contributing to transport passengers to and from Zayed International Airport in the near future.
Nikhil Goel, Archer Aviation’s Chief Commercial Officer, said: “The UAE is an essential pillar in Archer Aviation’s future journey and these partnerships will build and enhance the future growth prospects of air taxi services, with the support of these stakeholders and the Future Vision Abu Dhabi will contribute.” “This will allow us to be pioneers in the next generation of modern transport and will provide the ideal environment for the launch of ‘Archers Midnight’ flying taxi services in the emirate.
The Civil Aviation Administration organized a one-week workshop to review the flying taxi test facilities at Archer Aviation’s headquarters in the United States last November, in order to establish the necessary regulatory framework to certify the Archer Midnight flying taxi and issue the necessary approvals. for his launch in Abu Dhabi.
