{"id":64614,"date":"2024-06-13T03:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T17:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/archer-aviation-evtol-first-transition-flight\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T03:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T17:00:12","slug":"archer-aviation-evtol-achieves-its-first-ever-transition-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=64614","title":{"rendered":"Archer Aviation eVTOL Achieves Its First-Ever Transition Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            On Wednesday, June 12, <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/archer\">Archer Aviation<\/a>, which is developing the Midnight, an <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/evtol\">electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL)<\/a> aircraft, announced that its aircraft had completed its first transition flight. The aircraft Midnight achieved its first flight in which it transitioned from the vertical takeoff form of flight into a wing-borne flight similar to an airplane flying. The flight occurred on Saturday, June 8, at the Archer Aviation <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/flight-test\/\">flight test<\/a> facility, which is located in Salinas, <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/california\">California<\/a>.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The eVTOL transitioned from vertical takeoff to wing-borne flight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,1516,599,3790,240,10374],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-archer","category-evtol","category-first-flight","category-north-america","category-transition"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64614"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64716,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64614\/revisions\/64716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}