The Helicopter Company Archer Aviation And Red Sea Global Establish Sandbox Framework To Advance Midnight eVTOL Testing And Air Mobility In Saudi Arabia
Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | November 19, 2025 06:06am
The Helicopter Company (THC), a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), selected leading eVTOL OEM Archer to bring their Midnight air taxi to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in partnership with leading Gigaproject, Red Sea Global (RSG)
The collaboration establishes a "sandbox framework" to validate and accelerate next-generation Advanced Air Mobility testing in KSA
Creation of a controlled "sandbox" testing environment that includes the KSA government, GACA, THC, RSG and Archer which will allow the partners to work together to fly Archer's Midnight aircraft under real-world conditions with close regulatory oversight and collaboration